To bring an issue into court as a case, individuals or firms or interest groups must have __________; that is, they must be directly harmed by a law or action

a. a class action
b. a plea bargain
c. judicial restraint
d. standing


Answer: d

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Under which of the following legal principles could an injunction be issued to order a particular action to cease?

A) common law B) equity C) natural law D) sociological law E) economic determinism

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a. male b. European origin c. young d. college-educated

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According to Walt, under what circumstances is security best achieved?

a. when most states react to a threat by uniting against it b. when most states join together with the threat in a formal alliance c. when most states acquiesce just enough to a threat in order to satisfy the threat's basic goals d. when the number of states that combine with a threat is roughly equal to the number of states that oppose the threat e. when most states establish commonality of vision and purpose.

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