A _____________________________ is when a precedent establishes an important principle or represents a change or new law

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landmark decision

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According to the ethical framework of egoism, good behavior ______.

a. meets the needs of those concerned b. conforms to the middle ground between competing positions c. is based on the needs of the individual actor d. is concerned with universally understood ideas of right and wrong

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To end the conflict coming from the people of Basque, Spain has

a. given the region considerable gains in autonomy and self-governance. b. marched their military in and taken control to show their dominance. c. hired mercenaries to assassinate anyone who shows signs of potentially violent action against the Spanish government. d. performed a marriage ceremony between the Spanish President's daughter and the leader of the ETA to show that they can get along.

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What is the First Amendment analysis the court engages in to determine that blocking internet use at public libraries is legal?

What will be an ideal response?

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Which amendment guarantees a defendant's right to a speedy trial?

A. First Amendment B. Fourth Amendment C. Sixth Amendment D. Eighth Amendment

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