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When a person accused of a crime by the police makes an initial appearance in court and the government attorney presents the criminal charges, the court appearance is called:
 a. an indictment
  b. a Miranda rights c. a pleading
  d. a nolo contendere
  e. none of the other choices

Question 2

Suppose the Texas legislature ruled that all motorcycle drivers and passengers under the age of 21 had to wear helmets. This could be attacked by a young motorcycle driver who did not want to wear a helmet as a violation of:
 a. the due process clause because it is a restriction on personal freedom
  b. the due process clause because it does not advance a state interest c. the equal protection clause because it applies to people under 21
  d. all of the other choices
  e. none of the other choices



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Answer to Question 1

e

Answer to Question 2

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