In Miranda v. Arizona (1966), the U.S. Supreme Court held that accused persons have the right to remain silent and of being informed that anything they say could be used against them
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Which Constitutional amendment is most applicable to interrogations and confessions?
Many state officials in semi-democratic nations are recruited
on the basis of ________________ rather than merit. a. partisan, or political party, affiliation b. religious affiliation c. personal connections d. loyalty to local warlords and religious groups
The "two presidency" theory states that
A) the incoming president should assume the foreign policy duties of the presidency shortly after the election, but wait until the inauguration to assume the other presidential duties. B) if a president is successful in avoiding major foreign policy crises, he will win a second term in office. C) the American political system would work better if an appointed "president" handled foreign affairs and the person elected president concentrated on domestic social and economic issues. D) presidents have an unusual degree of autonomy when it comes to foreign affairs. E) presidents are more active in domestic affairs than they are in foreign affairs.
______ percent of all public spending in the United States is devoted to education.
A. Five B. Ten C. Fifteen D. Thirty-six