The opinion of a court __________.
a. is the statement issued to the press by the winning party
b. is not valid until it is approved by a legislative body
c. is a statement that cannot be used as a precedent in future cases
d. sets forth the reasoning upon which the ruling was based
e. is presented immediately following oral argument
Answer: d. sets forth the reasoning upon which the ruling was based
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A. the North imposed its will on the South during Reconstruction B. Republicans won most of the elections in the South C. African Americans were able to win elected office during the Jim Crow era D. African Americans were deprived of the right to vote
The office of which of the following county officials may also serve as the county coroner?
a) county clerk b) district attorney c) justice of the peace d) sheriff e) district clerk
In 2004, President George W. Bush's chief political adviser, Karl Rove, pioneered a new campaign technique known as _____
A) microtargeting B) narrowcasting C) filibustering D) lobbying E) stumping
How can Congress respond when the Supreme Court exercises the power of judicial review? Provide examples to illustrate your answer.
What will be an ideal response?