Legal Studies

"Win-win" is a victory for you over others.

"Win-win" is a victory for you over others.

"Win-win" is a victory for you over others.

▸ true

▸ false

judithogudo   21   1 Reply

conro2

"Workers' compensation is an exclusive remedy." Elaborate on this statement with the help of an example.

"Workers' compensation is an exclusive remedy." Elaborate on this statement with the help of an example.

"Workers' compensation is an exclusive remedy." Elaborate on this statement with the help of an example.

timmies   46   2 Replies

timmies

"A communication, by someone other than a citizen acting on his own behalf, directed to a government

"A communication, by someone other than a citizen acting on his own behalf, directed to a government

"A communication, by someone other than a citizen acting on his own behalf, directed to a governmental decision maker with the hope of influencing his decision" is called
A) litigating.
B) lobbying.
C) free-riding.
D) el

ryobu   200   3 Replies

tugaluga

"A source at the White House said. . ." is an example of an attribution based on ...

"A source at the White House said. . ." is an example of an attribution based on ...

"A source at the White House said. . ." is an example of an attribution based on information obtained ________.
A) off the record
B) in secret
C) on background
D) on deep background
E) on the record

tggrcutiepie   97   1 Reply

iGeek

"All government rests on public opinion." Where is this sentiment expressed?

"All government rests on public opinion." Where is this sentiment expressed?

"All government rests on public opinion." Where is this sentiment expressed?
A) in the Declaration of Independence
B) in the Rules of the Senate
C) in the Pew Research Center's mission statement
D) in The Federalist

tggrcutiepie   97   1 Reply

chour

"Anthropocentrism" refers to a belief in ________.

"Anthropocentrism" refers to a belief in ________.

"Anthropocentrism" refers to a belief in ________.
a.   human well-being
b.   the inherent value of the environment
c.   the need for economic growth
d.   living in harmony with nature

nguyenxuankute   73   2 Replies

nguyenxuankute

"Are American Political Parties Polarized?" suggests that both major political parties ...

"Are American Political Parties Polarized?" suggests that both major political parties ...

"Are American Political Parties Polarized?" suggests that both major political parties are moving ideologically ________.
A) together, but Republicans are more moderate
B) apart, but Democrats are more extremely polarized
C)

biotive   102   1 Reply

iGeek

"Blogs" are an increasingly vocal source of political opinion on the radio.

"Blogs" are an increasingly vocal source of political opinion on the radio.

"Blogs" are an increasingly vocal source of political opinion on the radio.
A) True
B) False

DJ55   127   3 Replies

stephano-leppi

"Bobby" Jindal was elected governor of Louisiana, becoming the first

"Bobby" Jindal was elected governor of Louisiana, becoming the first

"Bobby" Jindal was elected governor of Louisiana, becoming the first
A) Asian American governor.
B) openly gay governor.
C) governor of Indian American descent.
D) Republican governor in the state of Louisiana.
E) D

ryobu   278   3 Replies

tugaluga

"Commercial Keynesianism" favors tax cuts and spending increases.

"Commercial Keynesianism" favors tax cuts and spending increases.

"Commercial Keynesianism" favors tax cuts and spending increases.
A) True
B) False

Aviv   109   1 Reply

f88

"Comparable worth" refers to the issue of

"Comparable worth" refers to the issue of

"Comparable worth" refers to the issue of
A) reduced work responsibilities for female workers with children.
B) government subsidization of women who choose to work at home.
C) denying women equivalent salaries to men for job

ryobu   204   3 Replies

tugaluga

"Comparable worth" refers to the issue of

"Comparable worth" refers to the issue of

"Comparable worth" refers to the issue of
A) the inherent dignity and equality of women with men.
B) denying women equivalent salaries as men for jobs requiring similar skills.
C) equal voting rights and access to public offi

Actiffed   141   2 Replies

Actiffed

"Coverture" (Multiple Choice)

"Coverture" (Multiple Choice)

"Coverture"
A) was the combination of electric shock therapy and drugs once used to "cure" homosexuals of their homosexuality.
B) was the legal doctrine used to discriminate against Native Americans by placing them in

OneHundred   95   2 Replies

OneHundred

"Coxey's Army" (Multiple Choice Question)

"Coxey's Army" (Multiple Choice Question)

"Coxey's Army"
A) reflected unprecedented willingness of citizens to ask for government help during hard times.
B) worked with Daniel Shays to fight against state taxes.
C) surprisingly originated during a period of nati

Aviv   72   1 Reply

Dominico

"Critical elections" result in the

"Critical elections" result in the

"Critical elections" result in the
A) formation of new political parties.
B) displacement of the minority party by the majority party.
C) successful bid by a third political party.
D) formation of new coalitions for

OneHundred   162   2 Replies

OneHundred

"Critical elections" result in the

"Critical elections" result in the

"Critical elections" result in the
A) successful bid by a third political party.
B) formation of new coalitions for each political party.
C) displacement of the minority party by the majority party.
D) widespread pub

Ronyn   115   2 Replies

Ronyn

"Defensive medicine" generally lowers the costs of medical care.

"Defensive medicine" generally lowers the costs of medical care.

"Defensive medicine" generally lowers the costs of medical care.
A) True
B) False

theGreek   84   2 Replies

theGreek

"Disproportionate" attention paid to early caucuses and primaries tends to

"Disproportionate" attention paid to early caucuses and primaries tends to

"Disproportionate" attention paid to early caucuses and primaries tends to
A) result in an uneven quality of the attention given each candidate.
B) advantage unknown candidates.
C) enhance the role of the media in the nomin

OneHundred   231   2 Replies

OneHundred

"Disturbance theory" says that

"Disturbance theory" says that

"Disturbance theory" says that
A) some interest groups are formed in response to a threat from political, social, and/or economic change.
B) interest groups "disturb" the economy.
C) interest groups "disturb&qu

DJ55   159   2 Replies

kim.k

"Do you see what I see?" is a question that highlights the role of intersubjectivity in scientific o

"Do you see what I see?" is a question that highlights the role of intersubjectivity in scientific o

"Do you see what I see?" is a question that highlights the role of intersubjectivity in scientific observation.
A) True
B) False

grizlet   758   1 Reply

boozehound

"Embedded" reporters were a key feature of news coverage in the Persian Gulf War in the ...

"Embedded" reporters were a key feature of news coverage in the Persian Gulf War in the ...

"Embedded" reporters were a key feature of news coverage in the Persian Gulf War in the early 1990s.
A) True
B) False

Monoloplo   114   2 Replies

Monoloplo

"Engagement" was the Clinton-era policy that said the U.S. would remain active in ...

"Engagement" was the Clinton-era policy that said the U.S. would remain active in ...

"Engagement" was the Clinton-era policy that said the U.S. would remain active in foreign affairs.
A) True
B) False

HowieEvo   83   2 Replies

HowieEvo

"Equal protection of the laws," as provided in the Fourteenth Amendment, is understood ...

"Equal protection of the laws," as provided in the Fourteenth Amendment, is understood ...

"Equal protection of the laws," as provided in the Fourteenth Amendment, is understood to mean
A) "equal protection of life, liberty, and property," for all.
B) equality of outcomes for all Americans.
C) every state

Euroption   123   2 Replies

Euroption

"Equality interests" refer to the cluster of groups seeking equal protection under the ...

"Equality interests" refer to the cluster of groups seeking equal protection under the ...

"Equality interests" refer to the cluster of groups seeking equal protection under the law.
A) True
B) False

OneHundred   108   2 Replies

OneHundred

"Equality interests" refer to the cluster of groups seeking equal protection under the ...

"Equality interests" refer to the cluster of groups seeking equal protection under the ...

"Equality interests" refer to the cluster of groups seeking equal protection under the law.
A) True
B) False

Ronyn   69   3 Replies

theGreek

"Foggy Bottom" refers to the

"Foggy Bottom" refers to the

"Foggy Bottom" refers to the
A) Foreign Services.
B) Joint Chiefs of Staff.
C) Defense Department.
D) Department of Homeland Security.
E) State Department.

Actiffed   86   2 Replies

Actiffed

"Friends of the court" briefs are also called ________ briefs.

"Friends of the court" briefs are also called ________ briefs.

"Friends of the court" briefs are also called ________ briefs.

DJ55   112   3 Replies

kim.k

"fruit of the poisonous tree" doctrine,Exclusionary Rule , Plain View

"fruit of the poisonous tree" doctrine,Exclusionary Rule , Plain View

1.  Searches without a search warrant are presumed "unreasonable", name and describe the exceptions to the search warrant requirement?

2.  What is the rationale for the Plain View exception to the search warrant require

islandgirl58   292   N/A

islandgirl58

"Get-tough" sentencing would support punishment because the criminal deserves it. Another name for t

"Get-tough" sentencing would support punishment because the criminal deserves it. Another name for t

"Get-tough" sentencing would support punishment because the criminal deserves it. Another name for this philosophy is
A) transportation.
B) incapacitation.
C) retribution.
D) specific deterrence.

cloud.9   456   3 Replies

noir

"Getting government off our backs" refers to the burden of

"Getting government off our backs" refers to the burden of

"Getting government off our backs" refers to the burden of
A) bureaucracy.
B) Congress.
C) cost-benefit analysis.
D) none of the above

DJ55   165   2 Replies

kim.k

"Going Public" is a strategy pursued by interest groups, the purposes of which are to ...

"Going Public" is a strategy pursued by interest groups, the purposes of which are to ...

"Going Public" is a strategy pursued by interest groups, the purposes of which are to build favorable public opinion and spread good will.
A) True
B) False

Ronyn   78   2 Replies

Ronyn

"Hard money" is a

"Hard money" is a

"Hard money" is a
A) reference to the fact that congress members get to keep all the campaign money they don't use in the election.
B) reference to campaign contributions made to political parties for general education, regis

DJ55   187   2 Replies

DJ55

"Human conduct that is in violation of the criminal laws of a state, the federal government, or a lo

"Human conduct that is in violation of the criminal laws of a state, the federal government, or a lo

"Human conduct that is in violation of the criminal laws of a state, the federal government, or a local jurisdiction that has the power to make such laws" is a definition of
A) crime.
B) criminology.
C) criminal.
D) devi

grizlet   263   2 Replies

grizlet

"If you knew that Candidate X cheated on her taxes, would you vote for her?" is a ...

"If you knew that Candidate X cheated on her taxes, would you vote for her?" is a ...

"If you knew that Candidate X cheated on her taxes, would you vote for her?" is a question typical of ________.

biotive   78   1 Reply

iGeek

"In the Times" explains that the 2005 Hurricane Katrina disaster on the Gulf Coast:

"In the Times" explains that the 2005 Hurricane Katrina disaster on the Gulf Coast:

"In the Times" explains that the 2005 Hurricane Katrina disaster on the Gulf Coast:
A) showed how it is possible to predict and prepare for disasters.
B) showed how the rich and the poor fare very differently.
C) had a ver

OneHundred   148   2 Replies

OneHundred

"In the Times" explains that, in Kashmir, becoming "modern" means which of ...

"In the Times" explains that, in Kashmir, becoming "modern" means which of ...

"In the Times" explains that, in Kashmir, becoming "modern" means which of the following?
A) People are more competitive.
B) People are becoming more materialistic.
C) People have more needs than they used to hav

OneHundred   285   3 Replies

angie19

"In the Times" explains that, on the Lummi Indian reservation, the suffering caused by ...

"In the Times" explains that, on the Lummi Indian reservation, the suffering caused by ...

"In the Times" explains that, on the Lummi Indian reservation, the suffering caused by the poverty of adults often falls on the children.
A) True
B) False

OneHundred   116   2 Replies

OneHundred

"In the Times" states that which category of workers have enjoyed income increases in ...

"In the Times" states that which category of workers have enjoyed income increases in ...

"In the Times" states that which category of workers have enjoyed income increases in recent years?
A) only college graduates 
B) only men
C) only women
D) only workers with less than a high-school diploma

OneHundred   82   2 Replies

OneHundred

"Inevitable discovery" is an exception to

"Inevitable discovery" is an exception to

"Inevitable discovery" is an exception to
A) imminent domain.
B) the exclusionary rule.
C) self incrimination.
D) double jeopardy.
E) the Miranda rights.

HowieEvo   95   2 Replies

HowieEvo

"Injunctive relief" generally means the plaintiff in a civil lawsuit wants the court to ...

"Injunctive relief" generally means the plaintiff in a civil lawsuit wants the court to ...

"Injunctive relief" generally means the plaintiff in a civil lawsuit wants the court to bring the injurious or offensive action to a halt.
A) True
B) False

aiken   108   3 Replies

angor