Legal equality is an example of
a. political rights
b. civil rights
c. social rights
d. socialist rights
b. civil rights
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Canada has rarely had a majority government in modern times
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
The number of civil and criminal cases begun in the nation's courts each year is about
a. 5 million. c. 3 million. b. 1 million. d. 10 million.
Which of the following is the closest to a law-making body at the global level?
a. UN Security Council b. UN General Assembly c. International Court of Justice d. League of Nations e. UN Trusteeship Council
Why did the U.S. war on terror pose a major challenge to the judiciary’s ability to determine the legality of President Bush’s actions?
a. There was little existing precedent for how to conduct a war against a nonstate entity. b. The international community refused to recognize the September 11 attacks as an illegal act of aggression toward the United States. c. The Supreme Court could not determine whether Guantanamo Bay prisoners should be granted the right of habeas corpus. d. There were too many cases for the Supreme Court to hear; thus, cases had to be moved to the lower district courts.