The legal process of acquiring citizenship for a person who was not born a U.S. citizen is known as ______.
a. immigration
b. jus soli
c. habeas corpus
d. jus sanguinis
e. naturalization
e. naturalization
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Which of the following would be considered a fundamental right, as defined by the Supreme Court?
a. the right to vote b. the right to an education c. the right to housing d. the right to welfare benefits
As James Madison saw it, the causes of faction are
a. found in different religions. b. a direct result of economic differences. c. "sown in the nature of man." d. easily recognizable. e. non-threatening.
In a case of malicious prosecution, one must prove
a. a threat to bring a lawsuit. c. a spiteful complaint. b. a successful plea bargain. d. None of the above is correct.
Which of the following is NOT an allowable circumstance for a warrantless search?
a. the search is incidental to a lawful arrest b. the defendant has given consent to be searched c. the police are in “hot pursuit” of the defendant d. the evidence is in plain view of police e. the police have probable cause to search