The case deciding that the protections of the Bill of Rights apply only to actions of the federal government was:
A) Powell v. Alabama (1932 ).
B) Haley v. Munro (1941 ).
C) Marbury v. Madison (1803 ).
D) Barron v. Baltimore (1833 ).
E) Gideon v. Wainwright (1963 ).
D
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A) Henry II. B) Adversary system. C) Bill of Rights. D) System of recognizance. E) Norman conquest.
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A. Layer 1 B. Layer 2 C. Layer 3 D. Layer 4 E. Local crimes are not included
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. somewhat higher than b. equal to c. somewhat lower than d. more than double