A judicial interpretation is a device for constitutional change, whereby ________
A. a court case is accepted for hearing before a state supreme court
B. a court case is accepted for hearing before the U.S. Supreme Court
C. judges write and propose a new state constitutional amendment
D. judges modify a constitution's provision by reinterpreting its meaning
E. judges issue official dissention from the bench concerning a proposed state constitutional amendment
D
You might also like to view...
In order to garner support from voters, candidates must state political themes in concise and catchy ___________ that attract media coverage and will register in the voters' minds
Fill in the blank with the right word.
What does Annan advocate to avoid future disasters similar to the Rwanda genocide?
a. creating a small UN rapid-reaction force b. holding the perpetrators accountable for their actions c. that the great powers intervene immediately to prevent genocide d. the stronger use of nonmilitary options, such as economic sanctions e. a large UN standing army that can intervene with overwhelming force
Lobbyists attempt to influence the legislative, the executive, and even the judicial branches of government
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following statements is correct with regard to global warming?
a. There is now total unanimity within the world’s scientific community that global warming and resultant climate change is real. b. With global warming, there is the expectation that the sea levels will rise significantly. c. Since the late 1800s, average global surface temperature has increased by roughly five degrees Celsius. d. Global warming is caused primarily by volcanic action emanating from the core of the earth.