The official dating of recessions is done by
A) the National Bureau of Economic Research. B) the Secretary of the Treasury.
C) the Council of Economic Advisors. D) the Government Accounting Office.
A
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A way to reduce the chances of victimization by unknown persons is:
a. To avoid places known for disorder. b. To avoid places known for violence. c. All of the above d. None of the above
In which case did the Eighth Circuit Court suggest five criteria to be used to examine whether differences in prison programs discriminate against female inmates?
a. Rhodes v. Chapman b. Morrissey v. Brewer c. Pargo v. Elliott d. Terry v. Ohio
___________________ release is release from incarceration without any further correctional supervision.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
In Williamson v. Lee Optical (1955), the Supreme Court heard a substantive due process challenge to an Oklahoma law that said that opticians could only grind lenses and fit eyeglasses when presented with a prescription from an ophthalmologist or an optometrist. The law was challenged as unreasonable, unwise, and wasteful. The Supreme Court ______.
A. upheld the law, saying that questions about the wisdom or need for a particular law should be answered by the legislature and not the courts. Thus, challenges to such laws should be made through the electoral process and not through lawsuits B. struck down the law, explaining that although the relevance of substantive due process had declined, it still barred states from enacting regulatory laws without sufficient evidence demonstrating the need for such regulation C. struck down the law, saying that the state had failed to show that it had a compelling state interest in passing such legislation D. upheld the law, concluding that the state had satisfied its obligations under the compelling state interest test