Iran's semipublic institutions
a. existed under the Shah and were retained by the Islamic Republic.
b. are important autonomous political actors in the Islamic Republic.
c. are important economic actors due to their extensive economic holdings and their exemption from state taxes.
d. together have an income that surpasses that of the government.
e. have become weaker as a result of the state's move to privatize state enterprises.
c
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A) held that flag burning is a punishable desecration of a sacred national symbol. B) ?been at odds with each other, leaving uncertainty about this symbolically important area of the law. C) ?held that flag burning is a legally protected political expression. D) ?both sent the cases back to lower courts for rehearing, where the litigants settled, so there is no final decision to point to. E) ?been decided on narrow procedural grounds, with no decision on the main legal issue.
Brian was charged with running a stop sign. He will be tried in the municipal court for which of the following?
a. Class A misdemeanor b. Class B misdemeanor c. Class C misdemeanor d. Class D misdemeanor
A jury that decides whether there is enough evidence to indict and bring to trial a person accused of a criminal act is a
a. trial jury. b. grand jury. c. review board. d. board of appeal. e. sequestered jury.
A variable that occurs closer in time to the dependent variable and is itself affected by other independent variables is called a(n) _________ variable.
a. independent b. dependent c. antecedent d. intervening