exam 3 Flashcards

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limitations placed on the government in teh areas of freedom of speech, religion, is

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civil liberty

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2
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1933 case, barron v baltimore, confirmed the notion of

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dual citizenship

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3
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when the district of columbia seized some private property and then sold it to promote economic dev, it

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eminent domain

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4
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even though symbolic speech is entitled to a measure of protection, burn draft cards made a crime because

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govt had compelling interest in preserving its ability to conduct the draft

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5
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when evidence from an illegal search of dollree mapp’s house was

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exclusionary rule

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6
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constitutional objections to death penalty

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8th amendment; cruel/unusual punishment

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7
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2003 overturned Bowers and legalized same sex in legal case of

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lawrence v texas

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8
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which is correct regarding segregation

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de jure - law,
de facto - private behavior

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9
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the major federal law that outlawed employers to not discriminate based on sex, race, religion,

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Title VII Civil Rights act 1964

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10
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Core of bureauocracy

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Division of Labor

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11
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primary task of bureaurocracy

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implementation

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12
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rules of fed agency are approved, published in

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federal register

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13
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agency responsible for adjusting supply off money to needs of banks and different regions and commerce and industry is

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fed reserve system

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14
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programs that require applicants to demonstrate that their total annual cash earnings fall below officially defined poverty line before they are eligible to recieve public assistance are considered to be

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means tested

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15
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cases involving disputes among individuals in which losers may be required to pay monetary damaged for actions are

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civil law

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16
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within its region, appelle jurisdiction over cases heard by fed district courts is exercised by

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each district court

17
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accoording to stare decisis, judges are significantly influenced by

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prior judicial decisions

18
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supreme court declares that a new law recently passed by congress is unconstititoonal: this calls for

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judicial review

19
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individuals/groups who arent parties to a lawsuit but seek to assist the court in reaching a decision can present

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amicus curiae

20
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judicial philosophy that believes that when making decisions the courts should see beyond the text of the constitution or a statue in order to consider broader societal implications for decisions is considered indiicative of judicial

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activisim