Federal courts have writ of __________ jurisdiction, or the power to release persons from custody if a judge determines they are not being detained constitutionally
a. amicus
b. certiorari
c. in forma pauperis
d. habeas corpus
Answer: d
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A) Syria and Lybia B) India and Japan C) Australia and New Zealand D) Hungary and the Czech Republic
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A) Speaker of the House. B) chairman of Joints Chiefs of Staff. C) vice president. D) secretary of state. E) secretary of defense.
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a. true b. false