Gideon v. Wainwright illustrates Justice Black’s admonition that, in criminal cases, lawyers are ___________

a. crooks, not innocents
b. spokespersons, not silent partners
c. luxuries, not necessities
d. necessities, not luxuries


ANS: D

Political Science

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Unlike many of the hard sciences (such as physics or chemistry) the study of world politics

a. is not recognized as scientific. b. focuses on specification, never generalization. c. has no set of uniform, deterministic laws to precisely predict actions. d. can never be useful in predicting future actions.

Political Science

Which Supreme Court case reversed the earlier decision of Plessy v. Ferguson?

a. Lawrence v. Texas b. Bowers v. Hardwick c. Brown v. Board of Education d. Marbury v. Madison

Political Science

The ability of the Supreme Court to overturn federal laws and executive actions as unconstitutional is known as ______.

A. judicial supremacy B. judicial review C. judicial fiat D. judicial activism

Political Science

Regression to the mean involves groups of participants communicating with one another

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Political Science