If the chief justice is not in the majority when a case is decided, the responsibility for opinion assignment rests with:
a. the most junior justice on the court
b. the most senior associate justice in the minority
c. the chief justice's law clerks
d. the most senior associate justice in the majority
d
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In the case of McDonald v. Chicago, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that
a. the Texas Constitution gives citizens a right to keep and bear arms. b. private citizens have no constitutional right to carry weapons. c. citizen ownership and use of firearms is a fundamental civil liberty. d. the right to keep and bear arms is a protected, federal right, but not a protected state right. e. the ownership of assault weapons is protected under the Constitution.
In terms of their religious affiliations, about 3 in 4 Texans identify as
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Regarding state political parties, which of the following is correct?
A) The pattern of party competition differs widely throughout the United States. B) Within states, political parties show considerable ideological variation. C) The rise of the direct primary for state political nominations has weakened the control of state political machines by party leaders. D) All of the above. E) None of the above.
Which of the following is the oldest Latino interest group in Texas?
A) National Association for the Advancement of Colored People B) ?League of United Latin American Citizens C) ?Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund D) Texas Latino Redistricting Task Force