When local law enforcement jurisdictions follow Miranda guidelines as standard operating procedure when making arrests, it is an example of the Supreme Court using ______.

A. standing doctrine
B. procedural doctrine
C. substantive doctrine
D. amicus curiae doctrine


Answer: C

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a. House members are less focused on reelection. b. House members spend more time debating bills on the floor. c. The House addresses fewer issues. d. The House deals with more complex issues. e. They serve on fewer committees.

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a. the General Accounting Office b. Congress c. the president d. the Internal Revenue Service

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