The double jeopardy clause prevents an individual who is acquitted of a crime from which of the following?
a. seeking the assistance of an attorney
b. being tried again for the same crime
c. civil penalties--
d. asserting innocence
b
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Briefly describe three ways in which the requirements or functions of the Senate differ from those of the House of Representatives.
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following best describes the Constitution of 1876?
a. high taxes to support expansive government services b. centralized power c. antigovernment d. strong governor
The newest cabinet department, and one of the most influential in conducting foreign policy, is ______.
a. the Defense Department b. the Department of the Interior c. the State Department d. the Department of Homeland Security