Mandatory life sentences and "three-strikes-and-you're-out" laws in many states have resulted in an increased number of inmates serving life sentences
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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In Gideon v. Wainwright (1963), the Supreme Court ruled that the Sixth Amendment means that those facing serious criminal offenses have the right to an attorney, even if they cannot afford one
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Which of the following is accurate with regard to the public/national debt?
a. The public/national debt as a percentage of GDP has drastically increased in recent years. b. The public/national debt as a percentage of GDP has not changed in the past decade c. The public/national debt is a product of balanced federal budgets. d. The public/national debt is not affected by external events such as war or a natural disaster. e. The public/national debt has only increased under Democratic presidents.
Which is not a recommendation for a research poster presented in the chapter?
A. completely fill the poster. B. no more than 15 lines per page. C. text is usually better than visuals. D. use a font large enough for reading 3–6 feet away.
When Walter Mondale famously said that he would give up the right to veto any law Congress sent him for media access, he was simply acknowledging the power of __________ news during the 1970s and 1980s
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