Following oral arguments, the justices gather for a __________, during which they discuss the case and cast preliminary votes
a. conference
b. meeting
c. hearing
d. review
a
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If a United States Senator makes a false allegation on the floor of the Senate, he or she
A. may be prosecuted by the Attorney General. B. may be punished by the Supreme Court. C. can be sued for slander. D. can only be subjected to penalties in his or her home state. E. cannot be sued and is not subject to any other legal action.
________ opinions are those offered by one or more Supreme Court justices not only to support a majority decision, but also to stress a different Constitutional or legal basis for the judgment.
A) Amicus curiae B) Dissenting C) Concurring D) Adjunct E) Differential
Property taxes are generally ________
A. regressive B. progressive C. light D. more visible than property taxes
Which of the following statements concerning gender and political beliefs is incorrect?
A) Women are more likely to favor government action to promote equality. B) Women are more likely to favor affirmative action. C) Men are less likely to favor increased spending on social programs. D) Men are more likely to favor the death penalty. E) Women are more likely to favor death penalty.