The “Robin Hood” school finance plan came about as the result of which court ruling?
a. Edgewood ISD v. Kirby
b. Brown v. Board of Education
c. Marbury v. Madison
d. Plessy v. Ferguson
e. Sweatt v. Painter
a. Edgewood ISD v. Kirby
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Jessie, a law student, is of the opinion that plea bargaining is essential in Texas. Which of the following statements weakens her opinion?
a. Surveys show that recidivism has been increasing yearly in recent years. b. A recent report indicates that there is a large backlog of felony cases to be heard. c. A government survey of the prison system indicates an urgent need for more prisons. d. Most of the arrests in recent years have been through information supplied by convicts.
The classification of a variable (e.g., independent vs. dependent) depends on
A) the characteristics of the variable alone. B) the nature of the study alone. C) the characteristics of the variable and the nature of the study. D) the biases of the researcher.
The case of Griswold v. Connecticut involved which of the following principles?
A) the right to due process of law B) the right to have legal counsel when being tried for an offense for which a person could be imprisoned C) freedom of expression D) privacy E) religious freedom
Which of the following occurs when an election is called or when an incumbent government either resigns or is defeated in a vote of no confidence?
A. presidential government B. caretaker government C. government shutdown D. temporary government