All of the following statements concerning appeals of lower court decisions are true EXCEPT this:
a. The Supreme Court overturns the lower court’s ruling in about 70 percent of the cases it hears.
b. The Supreme Court has discretion as to whether to accept an appeal.
c. Refusal to hear an appeal by the Supreme Court may mean it agrees with the lower court.
d. Refusal to hear an appeal by the Supreme Court may mean it considers the case to be frivolous.
e. Most cases in the federal courts are appealed.
e. Most cases in the federal courts are appealed.
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a. Have the force of law. b. Don't have the force of law, but they guide administrative practice. c. Consist of rulings from state supreme courts. d. Both a and c
Which of the following interest groups in 2010 endorsed Republican Governor Rick Perry for reelection?
a) AFL-CIO b) Texas Right to Life Committee c) NAACP d) LULAC e) AFSCME
Scattergrams can determine linear relationships. A positive relationship
A) is not possible. B) is circular in shape. C) looks like a diagonal line that begins in the lower left and goes to the upper right. D) looks like a diagonal line that begins in the upper left and goes to the lower right.
Why should unexpected results be reported as findings?
a.) Honesty in reporting requires a report include all findings. b.) They may be of significance. c.) They prove a researcher's diligence. d.) They are required by most professional bodies.