A balanced budget occurs when __________
a. appropriations are equal to authorizations
b. government spending is equal to the sum of all tax expenditures
c. the national debt is zero
d. there is no budget deficit or budget surplus
d
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a. confessions will be judged by the “totality of circumstances” rule b. all confessions must be made in the presence of a lawyer c. police can no longer use confessions as a basis for arresting a person d. police have to advise people of their constitutional rights prior to questioning
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a. crowd sourcing b. spinning c. branding d. “infotainment”
Incorporation of provisions of the Bill of Rights into the Fourteenth Amendment occurred through which of the following?
a. judicial interpretation b. legislative mandate c. the amendment process d. state constitutional conventions