This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Which of the following is the best example of judicial review in action? a. A trial judge follows ... (Read 104 times)

maychende

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 556
Which of the following is the best example of judicial review in action?
 
  a. A trial judge follows the three strikes rule and sentences a third-time felon to life in prison.
  b. The Senate Judiciary Committee questions a potential Supreme Court Justice about equal protection doctrine.
  c. The Supreme Court voids the portion of a state election law that requires voters to show a driver's license before voting.
  d. A state appeals court throws out a conviction because the trial judge allowed the jury to see unconstitutionally acquired evidence.

Question 2

In a code law system, legal ambiguity is resolved through _____.
 
  a. judicial review
  b. case precedents
  c. direct democracy
  d. detailed regulation



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

Anton

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 302
Answer to Question 1

Answer: c

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d





 

Did you know?

Historic treatments for rheumatoid arthritis have included gold salts, acupuncture, a diet consisting of apples or rhubarb, nutmeg, nettles, bee venom, bracelets made of copper, prayer, rest, tooth extractions, fasting, honey, vitamins, insulin, snow collected on Christmas, magnets, and electric convulsion therapy.

Did you know?

The first war in which wide-scale use of anesthetics occurred was the Civil War, and 80% of all wounds were in the extremities.

Did you know?

Every flu season is different, and even healthy people can get extremely sick from the flu, as well as spread it to others. The flu season can begin as early as October and last as late as May. Every person over six months of age should get an annual flu vaccine. The vaccine cannot cause you to get influenza, but in some seasons, may not be completely able to prevent you from acquiring influenza due to changes in causative viruses. The viruses in the flu shot are killed—there is no way they can give you the flu. Minor side effects include soreness, redness, or swelling where the shot was given. It is possible to develop a slight fever, and body aches, but these are simply signs that the body is responding to the vaccine and making itself ready to fight off the influenza virus should you come in contact with it.

Did you know?

Computer programs are available that crosscheck a new drug's possible trade name with all other trade names currently available. These programs detect dangerous similarities between names and alert the manufacturer of the drug.

Did you know?

Bisphosphonates were first developed in the nineteenth century. They were first investigated for use in disorders of bone metabolism in the 1960s. They are now used clinically for the treatment of osteoporosis, Paget's disease, bone metastasis, multiple myeloma, and other conditions that feature bone fragility.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library