The New York Times reporter Judith Miller did not have to spend any time in jail for refusing to testify before a grand jury investigating the leak of a CIA covert officer
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
False
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Which of the following is true of the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis?
A. It ended with an agreement that the Soviets would remove its missiles from Cuba and the United States would remove similarly capable missiles from Turkey. B. it ended when the United States invaded Cuba and removed the missiles. C. It ended when the United States used air strikes on missile sites, destroying the missiles. D. It ended with a land war fought in Cuba between U.S. and Soviet troops in which the United States arose victorious.
Dissatisfied citizens may attempt to remove incumbent public officials before the completion of their terms through
A) initiatives. B) referenda. C) general elections. D) recall elections. E) primary elections.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1.Judicial activism is a term often associated with conservative decisions by the courts restricting the conventional view of criminal or civil rights. 2.As the Supreme Court has freed itself to focus on cases that contain important, unresolved policy issues, the proportion of controversial cases has increased dramatically, and thus there are higher numbers of dissenting and concurring opinions. 3.The Department of Justice is by far the most frequent and most important litigant in the federal court system, where it is the primary representative of the federal government. 4.More recently, presidents have focused on the religion, sex, and race of nominees in an effort to build support with constituencies who might reward having one of their own appointed to the Supreme Court.
Which of these do liberals recommend for combating crime?
a) Capital punishment b) Increased incarceration c) Dealing with social problems d) Allowing citizens to own licensed guns