Explain when the 50 states are required to have the same rules in court and when each state is allowed to develop separate rules

What will be an ideal response?


Some rules, such as the Exclusionary Rule, are mandated by the Constitution and Bill of Rights and therefore apply to all 50 states. The states are free to establish their own rules on issues not covered by the Constitution and Bill of Rights.

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The federal law prohibiting the interstate transportation of a person for the purpose of prostitution is called the _________ Act

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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If the key parts of differential association theory can be accommodated by differential reinforcement theory, this is referred to as ______.

a. side-by-side integration b. theoretical reduction c. end-to-end integration d. theoretical synthesis

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Critics believe National Public Radio (NPR) _____

a. Has a conservative bias b. Has a liberal bias c. Fails to address terrorism d. Is objective in reporting terrorism

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Whenever a grand mean is computed from samples of different sizes, the researcher makes an adjustment based on the different sample sizes in the computation. This adjustment is known as using each sample size as a(an):

a. index. b. variability measure. c. weight. d. modal value.

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