Explain the controversy and debate surrounding the selection of judges.
What will be an ideal response?
Examples should indicate that in some states, judges are elected, while in others they are appointed. Those in favor of elections believe that this promotes accountability to the citizens, while proponents of the selection process believe that elections affect judgment and may result in pandering for votes.
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Undertaking social policies to create decent-paying jobs for the poor, especially those in urban communities, is a form of primary prevention
a. True b. False
Minority Report (2005) was set in a police state, circa ______.
a. 2020 b. 2035 c. 2054 d. 2079
Describe whether the right-to-die movement which advocates widespread practice of physician-assisted suicide relies on
liberty or equal protection arguments to advance the personal interest in stake in being able to die with dignity when a competent adult chooses. What will be an ideal response?
In Restorative Justice, Sullivan and Tifft reaffirm their belief that society must seek ___________ forms of justice without resorting to brutal punishment
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word