The right of an accused to be brought before a judge and informed of the charges and evidence against him or her is known as ______.
a. habeas corpus
b. an ex post facto law
c. a bill of attainder
d. Miranda rights
a. habeas corpus
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An individual who is an active voter but avoids the combat and controversy of partisan campaigns is which type of political activist?
A. communalist B. campaigner C. voting specialist D. parochial participant
Which statement is true about agenda setting?
a. It is the second stage of the policy-making paradigm. b. All the research and exploration take place during this stage. c. A single event can prompt this stage to occur. d. Policies are terminated during this stage.
What are "unfunded liabilities?"
What will be an ideal response?
An "acre foot" is
a. the depth of irrigation necessary to grow crops in West Texas. b. the amount of property an owner must gain rights to before he can drill an oil or natural gas well. c. the amount of electricity necessary to light an acre of property. d. the amount of water necessary to cover an acre of land a foot deep. e. a term for "getting one's foot in the door" before a person can occupy unclaimed farm land.