Identify the different types of opinions that Supreme Court justices write, and explain what each involves.
What will be an ideal response?
?Per curiam: Usually a brief, unsigned opinion
?Opinion of the Court:Reflects the majority's view
?Concurring opinion: An opinion by one or more justice who agrees with the majority's conclusion but for different reasons?Dissenting opinion: The opinion of the justices on the losing side.
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A) Dwight Eisenhower B) John Kennedy C) Lyndon Johnson D) Richard Nixon E) Jimmy Carter
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A.) consumers generally choose to ignore the online information produced by news networks B.) consumers can respond to news coverage and events via blogs and other new media outlets C.) the internet has increased the importance of nightly news telecasts D.) the internet has had very little impact on the relationship
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a. stability and strong religious values b. a strong business environment and good economy c. high civic awareness and tolerance for high taxes d. economic conservatism and libertarian ideals
Breanna is an academic superstar and very competitive about grades
When she learns that 50 percent of her grade in her introductory political science class will be based on a special assignment that requires students to engage in some form of political participation and to blog about their experiences, she is determined to choose a form of participation that the fewest Americans ever experience. Which form of political participation should Breanna get involved in, given her desire to do the most unusual thing? a. run for office b. participate in a protest c. write to the Speaker of the House of Representatives d. slap campaign bumper stickers on all her possessions