The overwhelming majority of cases heard in state and local courts are civil rather than criminal cases
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Answer: True
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All of the following can be considered an objective of terrorism except
a. waging a holy war. b. defeating the enemy on the field of battle. c. destroying the capitalist system. d. driving out the enemy from the land.
How does the veto power of the Texas governor differ from that of the president of the United States?
a. The governor can use the line-item veto on any bill, but the president is restricted to using it on appropriations bills. b. The governor can veto a bill twice, but the president can only veto a bill once and is powerless if the legislature overrides it. c. Unlike the president, a veto by the governor on a bill cannot be overridden by the legislature. d. Unlike the president, if the governor fails to sign a bill by a certain deadline, it is passed automatically.
Betsy is conducting a study on school psychologists. She is thinking of having school psychologists complete four experimental conditions each lasting one hour
A colleague suggests to Betsy that she modify the design so that different groups of school psychologists are used and Betsy will not have to worry about __________. a. attrition. b. fatigue. c. discontinuation. d. exhaustion.
What was the main conclusion of the Supreme Court's 2008 decision in District of Columbia v. Heller and 2010 decision in McDonald v. Chicago?
A. The Second Amendment applies only to federal law, not state law. B. Cities and states can ban gun ownership, but the federal government cannot. C. Governments can ban ownership of guns, except for people who serve in the military or the National Guard. D. Citizens are allowed to own guns for legitimate purposes, such as for protecting the home. E. Governments cannot place any restrictions on gun ownership.