Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. An action that criminalizes an act after it occurs is an ex post facto law.
2. The right of an accused to be brought before a judge and informed of the charges and evidence against him or her is known as habeas corpus.
3. Incorporation is the Supreme Court action that makes the protections of the Bill of Rights applicable to the states.
4. The test that seems to provide the most protection for free speech is the imminent lawless action test.
5. Civil rights are citizenship rights guaranteed to the people.
1. True
2. True
3. True
4. True
5. True
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A) affirmative action. B) suspect classification. C) civil disobedience. D) state action doctrine. E) a black code.
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