A trial may be closed to the public if
a. there is a compelling government interest
b. the need does not exist to preserve the right to a fair trial.
c. the cost of opening the trial to the public is prohibitive.
d. there is no public request for an open trial.
a
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A) Texas's rapidly expanding population. B) a decline in the number of block grants given to Texas. C) Texas's comparatively large low-income population. D) a rapid rise in the number of senior citizens living in Texas.
Which of the following statements best describes George W. Bush’s foreign policy before the September 11, 2001, attacks?
a. Facing a divided Congress, President Bush outlined in his first State of the Union address an ambitious agenda for expanding U.S. influence in international organizations. b. Facing a unified Congress, President Bush was interested in avoiding overseas entanglements such as U.S. humanitarian interventions during the Clinton administration. c. Facing a divided Congress, President Bush passed several executive orders outlining how the administration could act outside of the authority of the War Powers Resolution. d. Facing a unified Congress, President Bush set an ambitious agenda to deploy U.S. forces in all three “axis of evil” states immediately upon taking office.
In McCulloch v. Maryland, Chief Justice John Marshall held that
a. the national government did not have the power to incorporate a bank. b. states had the power to tax national banks. c. states could determine on their own whether the federal government can create a federal banking system. d. banks were not subject to state or national taxes. e. the federal government had the authority to establish a federal banking system.
The ability of an office holder to avoid challenges from challengers is known as the __________ effect
a. minimax regret b. log rolling c. run-off effect d. scare-off effect