Judicial federalism involves ______.
a. multiple levels of courts
b. a single level of court
c. federal court oversight
d. original jurisdiction, but no appellate jurisdiction
a. multiple levels of courts
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The president vetoes a bill. The Senate votes to override by a margin of 70 to 30. In the House, the vote is 260 to 175 in favor of an override. What becomes of the legislation?
a. It becomes law. b. It goes to a conference committee to be rewritten. c. It goes to the Supreme Court for legal advisement. d. It is dead. e. It goes to the voters in the next general election.
Nearly all criminal cases result in
a. hung juries. b. verdicts of not guilty. c. plea bargains. d. death sentences. e. long prison terms.
According to Robert Dahl, the framers of the Constitution
a. advocated the mandate theory of presidential elections. b. did not see presidential elections as devices for major policy changes. c. thought the president should be the major actor in setting the legislative agenda. d. did both a and c.
In Lawrence v. Texas, the Supreme Court ruled that ______.
A. fair employment policies for gays were unconstitutional B. state sodomy laws were a violation of the right to privacy C. the right to same-sex marriage was protected by the U.S. Constitution D. gay couples could not be denied housing on the basis of sexual orientation