In Mapp v. Ohio (1966), the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that evidence obtained illegally by police could not be used in court; this rule is also known as the exclusionary rule

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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Nigeria's largest ethnic groups, which have dominated its politics since independence, are the

a. Hausa, the Falani and the Yoruba. b. Hausa, the Kenum and the Yoruba. c. Hausa, Igbo and Yoruba. d. Hausa, Igbo and the Kenum. e. Hausa, Igbo and the Karuni.

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The ________ viewed favorably the establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jews

a. McMahon–Hussein Letters b. Fertile Crescent Agreement c. Sykes–Picot Agreement d. Balfour Declaration e. McMahon Declaration

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At the beginning of each legislative session, the _________ reports to the legislature the total amount of revenues expected from current taxes and other sources

A) secretary of state B) comptroller of public accounts C) state clerk D) state auditor

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When are bureaucrats most likely to exercise discretion?

a. when an agency is creating environmental regulations b. when an agency is under congressional investigation c. when an agency is implementing a law that contains ambiguity d. when an agency is elevated to the status of a cabinet department

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