Which of the following best describes civil disobedience?
a. It is the violation of the law and almost always includes serious violence such as murders.
b. It is a violation of the law by corporations in order to increase profits.
c. It is the violation of law for reasons of conscience and is usually nonviolent and public.
d. It is completely legal as long as all participants are 18 years or older.
Answer: c
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Utilitarianism is based on the notion of__________, according to which all people are motivated by the pursuit of pleasure and avoidance of pain
A. stoicism. B. formalism. C. hedonism. D. determinism. E. None of the above.
If the person being interrogated appears nervous or has sweaty hands this may be a sign that the individual is being _________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
To allege federal jurisdiction, Congress needs only to show that the activity sought to be regulated by the government, for example violence against women, affect intrastate commerce
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Review the following facts from Arizona v. Gant (2009): Police officers arrested Rodney Gant for driving with a suspended license
After he was handcuffed and locked in the back of a patrol car, officers searched his car and found cocaine in a jacket located on the backseat. Gant moved to suppress the cocaine found by police. How did the U.S. Supreme Court rule on the search incident to arrest issue in this case? A. The Court held that the search-incident-to-arrest exception to the Fourth Amendment's warrant requirement justified the search in this case. B. The Court held that the search-incident-to-arrest exception to the Fourth Amendment's warrant requirement was not at issue and the search and ultimate seizure of contraband was lawful. C. The Court held that the search-incident-to-arrest exception to the Fourth Amendment's warrant requirement did NOT justify the search in this case because the arrestee was not within reaching distance of the passenger compartment at the time of the search. D. The Court held that the driving with a suspended license and drug trafficking are inherently linked and as such, the search in this case was lawful.