Which of the following cases is primarily based on civil law?

a. A murder trial
b. A child who files abuse charges against his parents
c. A misdemeanor assault charge
d. A lawsuit against the police for wrongful arrest
e. A politician who is charged with corruption


D

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a. nonpartisan b. dominant-party c. multi-party d. weak-party

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All of the following are assumptions of realism except

a. anarchy. b. states as main actors. c. international cooperation. d. states as rational actors.

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According Richard Herrnstein and Charles Murray, the authors of the controversial book The Bell Curve, highest average IQ scores are found among

A. Whites B. African-Americans C. Asian-Americans D. none of the above

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Which of the following best articulates the stance of judicial restraint advocates?

A) Judicial review is the best and only true method of checking legislative power. B) The court should practice restraint in cases in which legislative acts are presented for interpretation. C) Only the executive branch can restrain the Court, keeping the power of judicial review in balance with the other governing branches. D) Only Congress should make public policy and, unless a legislative act clearly violates the Constitution, the law should stand.

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