Law and Politics

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An oddball case that is located far from all other cases is called a. a correlation. b. an ... Started by burton19126	1 Replies 23 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by amanda_14
According to the workbook, nation-states with later dates of independence tend to be than nations ... Started by bio_gurl	1 Replies 43 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by tjayeee
In comparative politics, a is a term that is used to describe a specific ethnic group. a. state ... Started by khang	1 Replies 46 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by sabina576
All local governments are bound by all of the following except A) federal laws. B) state laws. ... Started by s.tung	1 Replies 163 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by voltaire123
In 2007, Farmers Branch in Dallas, Texas, passed an ordinance that was upheld by the 5th Circuit ... Started by CBme	1 Replies 137 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by jackie
Which of the following is not a special district in Texas? A) Hospital district B) Metropolitan ... Started by cdr_15	1 Replies 240 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by izzat
Texas executes more convicted capital felony inmates because A) Texas juries are more likely to ... Started by londonang	1 Replies 62 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by joanwhite
Which of the following is not a stated purpose of Texas jails and penitentiaries? A) Punishment ... Started by sc00by25	1 Replies 90 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by Shshxj
The initial questioning of jurors to determine possible biases is called what? A) Voir dire B) ... Started by jho37	1 Replies 42 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by kishoreddi
When a defendant in a criminal cases requests that the location of the trial be changed, this is ... Started by ss2343	1 Replies 56 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by maaaaaaaaaa
The assigned counsel system in Texas has been criticized for A) cronyism when judges assigned ... Started by hubes95	1 Replies 43 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by Tonny
A court order requiring that the prisoner be presented in person and legal cause shown for ... Started by Zoey63294	1 Replies 81 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by k2629
According to the U.S. Supreme Court, which of the following is not a legal exception to the Miranda ... Started by crobinson2013	1 Replies 45 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by bulacsom
Arrest warrants are issued for all of the following except when A) presented with probable cause ... Started by Melani1276	1 Replies 42 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by heyhey123
Which case made the exclusionary rule applicable to the states? A) Miranda v. Arizona B) Gideon ... Started by roselinechinyere27m	1 Replies 77 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by mariahkathleeen
What legal procedure guarantees fairness before the government may deprive a person of life, ... Started by DyllonKazuo	1 Replies 61 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by dawsa925
The following crimes are considered white-collar crimes except A) bribery. B) tax fraud. C) ... Started by Pea0909berry	1 Replies 43 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by josephsuarez
Which is used as the barometer for the crime rate? A) The U.S. crime report B) Murdock data ... Started by Mr. Wonderful	1 Replies 111 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by Jmfn03
Which of the following is not true about juvenile crime in Texas? A) The young are major ... Started by sheilaspns	1 Replies 21 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by al
Which court case did the U.S. Supreme Court approve seizing private residences to make way for a ... Started by mikaylakyoung	1 Replies 45 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by l.stuut
Criminal law is concerned with A) public morality. B) legal precedents. C) common law. D) ... Started by altibaby	1 Replies 32 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by diesoon
One area of tort reform that the Texas legislature has not seriously considered is A) home ... Started by dejastew	1 Replies 194 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by kxciann
Efforts to limit liability in civil cases is called A) punitive damages. B) tort reform. C) ... Started by BrownTown3	1 Replies 80 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by jaymee143
A court order to compel or restrain a particular action is called A) right-to-work law. B) ... Started by cagreen833	1 Replies 150 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by kilada
Texas law protects the property rights of owners to do the following except A) inherit it. B) ... Started by krzymel	1 Replies 82 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by guyanai