Which of the following can a judge do to ensure a fair trial?
a. Prohibit the media from publishing information about a trial
b. Exclude the press from criminal proceedings
c. Exclude the press from jury selection
d. Sequester a jury to limit the effect of pretrial publicity
e. Issue a gag order that applies to the press
D
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Reprisals are actions that would have been __________ under international law, but which may be __________ if taken in response to the __________ actions of another state.
A. illegal; illegal; illegal B. legal; illegal; illegal C. illegal; legal; illegal D. legal; legal; illegal
Members of the Texas Senate serve _____-year staggered terms, while members of the Texas House of Representatives serve _____-year terms
a. two; four b. four; two c. six; two d. six; four e. eight; four
Suppose a political scientist is designing a questionnaire for a study about globalization and the American economy. Which one of these potential questions would be appropriate for a study that is taking an ideational approach to
political explanation? a. How strongly do you support or oppose protectionist policies such as tariffs and import quotas? b. Have any of your friends or family members lost their job in the past five years because of outsourcing? c. Do you think that multinational corporations have too much power over the policymaking process? d. Has your personal or household budget been impacted, either positively or negatively, by free-trade policies?
Almost all __________ have a(n) ___________ system of government.
A. European countries; separation of powers B. European countries; parliamentary C. East Asian countries; parliamentary D. Latin American; parliamentary E. North American; authoritarian