In the Introduction to Chapter 6, the authors raise important questions regarding the judiciary in Texas. Which of the following is NOT one of the important questions raised?
a. the issue of how judicial officers can be subject to disciplinary action
b. the issue of whether the complexity of the judicial system can conflict with creating justice
c. the issue of the U.S. Supreme Court becoming involved in too many Texas judicial rulings
d. the tendency toward secrecy of the Commission on Judicial Conduct
e. the ad hoc nature of the court system that makes it lack cohesion
c. the issue of the U.S. Supreme Court becoming involved in too many Texas judicial rulings
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Which of the following significantly weakened the efforts of campaign finance reform in the United States?
a. Brown v. Board of Education b. Tillman Act c. Bush v. Gore d. McCain-Feingold Act e. Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission (FEC)
Which of the following would be the most likely to increase voter turnout in the United States?
a. holding more elections b. making registration automatic for all citizens rather than compelling them to register c. electing more officeholders d. minimizing the differences between the parties
What is aggregate public opinion?
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following is true of the provisions under the Sixth Amendment?
A) The Sixth Amendment provides that a person can be required to testify against himself or herself. B) The Sixth Amendment prohibits excessive bail and fines and unusual punishments. C) The Sixth Amendment provides that no warrant for a search or an arrest can be issued without probable cause. D) The Sixth Amendment guarantees a speedy trial, a trial by jury, a public trial, and the right to confront witnesses. E) The Sixth Amendment offers protection from unreasonable searches and seizures.