What is the role of the court? What is the relationship between the federal, state and local courts?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer:
A. Role of the Court (pg. 176): review the acts or laws made by Congress, the president, and state and local legislatures to ensure they are constitutional; to resolve legal disputes between actors; administrative roles; issuing search warrants, arrest warrants or other documents; trials and arraignments
B. Relationship between federal, state, local courts (pg. 178): the two systems are separate but overlap only when they reach the Supreme Court

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The attorney general is typically not very active in day-to-day prosecutions.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Which of the following is not a reason for the expansion of the federal government?

a. the internationalization of crime b. the creation of the Department of Homeland Security c. the terrorist attacks of 9/11 d. lack of effective local law enforcement

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Concern over potential law violations have what type of effect on hacker behavior?

a. little b. moderate c. none d. a lot

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