The right and authority of a local government to govern itself, rather than have the state govern it, is known as
A) free rein. B) free range. C) home rule. D) self rule. E) self determination.
Question 2
In Ruiz v. Estelle, the U.S. district court judge's order resulted in
A) the reinstitution of the death penalty in Texas.
B) a massive overhaul of prison facilities and procedures in Texas.
C) mandatory DNA tests of potentially exculpatory evidence for all convicted murderers.
D) increased prison overcrowding.
E) the elimination of preemptive challenges to exclude jurors on the basis of race, ethnicity, or gender.
The liver in this photograph was from a deceased patient with an advanced state of cirrhosis.
Cirrhosis. Cirrhosis is characterized by a chronic deterioration of the liver, replacing healthy cel
Human infants are like all other placental mammals, except they are born at a less developed state.
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