Which of the following is a consequence of the system of checks and balances and the separation of powers?

What will be an ideal response?


There is a bias toward the status quo.

Political Science

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a. defendant b. plaintiff c. adversary d. initiator

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Which European Union country has spent the most in trying to bail out periphery countries during the Eurozone crisis?

a. Germany b. Denmark c. Portugal d. Spain e. Belgium

Political Science

One reason that vague criminal laws may be ruled unconstitutional is because they may authorize arbitrary and discriminatory enforcement. Even laws that are not vague; i.e., those which seem straightforward and impartial—are often applied in an unfair manner because of the prejudices and biases of people participating in the justice system. The belief that the law is often applied in an

arbitrary manner because of social realities is associated with what jurisprudential school of thought? a. Analytical Positivism b. Legal Realism or Sociological Jurisprudence c. Utilitarian Law d. Natural Law

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The nation of Libya's support of the planning of an airplane bombing over Lockerbie, Scotland in 1988 is an example of which type of terrorism?

A) Criminal B) Nationalist C) Nihilist D) State-sponsored E) Trinitarian

Political Science