According to the authors, which of the following has not been featured in headline stories about death penalty cases?
a. Persons who were juveniles at the time of their crime
b. The use of lethal injections
c. Persons who may have been actually innocent of the crime for which they were sentenced
d. Persons who receive poor legal counsel
e. Persons who were involved in drug-related killings
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a. Stamp b. Tea c. Coercive d. Mercantile
Today the threat of being attacked by the military forces of another country has receded, particularly in the Global North. Instead, a _________ of warfare has emerged in which states are pitted against nonstate actors in hostilities that lack front lines and clear distinctions between soldiers and civilians
a. third wave b. third generation c. fourth generation d. fifth generation
A state legislature is usually divided into ___ houses:
a. Two; the conservative and the liberal. b. Two; the assembly and the senate. c. Three; the executive, the legislative and the judicial. d. Most state legislatures only have one house.
In present-day America, conservatives and liberals most strongly disagree about __________
a. the value of following traditional ways of life b. the value of participating in the political system c. the idea that the interest group activity promotes a healthy civil society d. the idea that individuals should have rights to protect them against society