Taken to the extreme, the ___________ can be used to interpret a statute in a manner that is at odds with legislative intent
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Rule of lenity
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a. Sawm b. Ramadan c. Zakat d. Hajj
As it applies to American law, habeas corpus is found in ______.
A. Article I of the Constitution B. the Sixth Amendment C. the Eighth Amendment D. the Fourteenth Amendment
Which of the following is not a condition for the issuance of a warrant?
A. the existence of probable cause B. the suspect must be informed of his/her rights C. evidence must be presented to the judicial officer and be supported by "oath or affirmation," D. the warrant must describe the specific place to be searched E. the warrant must describe the person or items to be seized
The primary responsibility of the Department of ___________ is the collection of revenues due the federal government
a. Homeland security b. Justice c. the Treasury d. Defense