The duty of a coroner's office in Texas is to
A) enforce the orders of a court.
B) determine the cause of death in certain circumstances.
C) perform autopsies on the bodies of all deceased persons.
D) make the official pronouncement of death at an execution.
B
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Which of the following viewpoints is more likely to be held by a political liberal than by a political conservative?
a. The United States should stop letting criminals hide behind the law. b. Prayer belongs in school. c. Taxes and spending should be kept low. d. Government should regulate the economy in the public interest.
Those who argue that the Court should use the power of judicial review only rarely and, when possible, defer to the judgment of the legislative and executive branches in decisions they have made are considered proponents of ______.
a. judicial restraint b. countermajoritarianism c. judicial activism d. legal policymaking
Imagine that an analyst is interested in understanding why civil wars occur. If the analyst chooses to study only cases in which civil wars have occurred (e.g., in the Congo, Greece, Spain, Sri Lanka, the United States, and Yugoslavia), then she is using
A. Mill’s Method of Agreement. B. Mill’s Method of Difference. C. Mill’s Method of Agreement and Method of Difference.
Which of the following best describes the state of U.S. military power today?
a. No other country can rival U.S. military power and as such no other countries are making any efforts to try. b. The U.S. military is unrivaled in a range of areas even though other states, such as China and Russia, are making attempts to close the gaps. c. The United States enjoys an unrivaled position in terms of naval and air power but the Chinese land forces are stronger and better trained than the American forces. d. The economic collapse and the subsequent reductions in the U.S. military budget have allowed the Chinese to effectively negate any advantages in military power held by the United States.