Under a U.S. Supreme Court decision in June 2008, terror detainees at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba
a. cannot appeal their convictions to military courts.
b. do not have a right to the constitutional privilege of habeas corpus.
c. cannot appeal their cases to the federal courts.
d. must be appointed legal counsel under the Sixth Amendment.
e. possess the constitutional privilege of habeas corpus.
E
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Realists believe which of the following?
A) States are the least important actors in IR. B) States act in an international system characterized by anarchy. C) Absolute gains are more important than relative gains. D) Human nature is altruistic.
The practice of selective incorporation of the Bill of Rights began with which of the following cases?
A) Barron v. Baltimore B) Gideon v. Wainwright C) the Gitlow case D) Mapp v. Ohio E) Schenck v. United States
How did the September 11, 2001, attacks affect the balance of power between President Bush and Congress regarding foreign policy making? How did the responses of both the executive and legislative branches demonstrate a recognition of the altered foreign policy environment?
What will be an ideal response?
Why has the War Powers Act, which was passed by Congress to limit the president's ability to initiate international conflict, constrained presidents less than its designers had hoped it would?
a. The president has a large group of foreign and defense policy advisors. b. The president has unlimited appropriations for foreign and defense policy. c. The president has the power to approve treaties. d. The president can pass laws that require Congress to act. e. The president cannot use the military without prior approval from Congress.