Can the U.S. Supreme Court define marriage, or is that a right reserved to the states by the Tenth Amendment?

What will be an ideal response?


I think the high Court can legally define marriage - whether it will want to invade the traditional province of state power to do so is another matter.

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Variables that can assume an infinite number of quantities are:

a. discrete. b. continuous. c. independent. d. dependent.

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The Wickersham Commission identified what problems of policing?

A. Police brutality and corruption B. Police brutality and overwork C. Overwork and corruption D. Corruption and poor training

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After deciding that a case should be filed against an offender, the next step of the prosecutor is to determine:

A) whether to seek the death penalty. B) which charges to file against the offender. C) whether the defendant has a court-appointed attorney. D) whether the police used excessive force in apprehending the offender. E) how the criminal justice system might best serve the offender.

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Collecting data about crime in any one country over an extended period of time allows us to distinguish ______________ from ____________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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