Which is the most important leverage that the executive and legislative branches have over the judiciary?
a. Judicial implementation
b. Judicial review
c. Stare decisis
d. Writ of certiorari
a. Judicial implementation
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The Supreme Court has interpreted the Fourth Amendment to allow for police searches and seizures of evidence without a warrant under which of the following circumstances?
A. when searching the personal effects of public school students B. when an officer feels that a person has committed a crime C. when using a thermal imaging device to conduct a blanket sweep of neighborhoods to search for basement marijuana grow operations D. when searching with the consent of the suspect
According to the text, political liberals feared stronger states’ rights because it
a. is unconstitutional. b. focused too strongly on representing urban dwellers. c. ?supported the principle of cooperative federalism. d. ?allowed inequality and supported racism. e. ?resulted in higher taxes.
A lesson learned from the Vietnam War was that while the occupation or government is impatiently trying to substitute firepower for legitimacy, the insurgency is __________
a. planting tripwire bomb devices b. patiently building a network to supplant the regime c. trying to find the best possible leader for its cause d. lobbying for international support
What term is used by political scientists to refer to a lasting shift in party allegiances or electoral support?
A. reorganization B. transference C. reconstruction D. realignment