Legal Studies

_____________ indicates where a case may be found in legal publications. (Fill in the blank)

_____________ indicates where a case may be found in legal publications. (Fill in the blank)

_____________ indicates where a case may be found in legal publications.
 
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Kfields37   35   1 Reply

slayah92

Freedom of religion is protected by the __________ Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. (Fill in the blank)

Freedom of religion is protected by the __________ Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. (Fill in the blank)

Freedom of religion is protected by the __________ Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
 
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lavagirl   53   1 Reply

kzeeb

Freedom from unreasonable __________ is protected by the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. ...

Freedom from unreasonable __________ is protected by the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. ...

Freedom from unreasonable __________ is protected by the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
 
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kyrabunga   48   1 Reply

imtherealslimsh

The right to confront witnesses is protected by the __________ Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. ...

The right to confront witnesses is protected by the __________ Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. ...

The right to confront witnesses is protected by the __________ Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
 
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viving   51   2 Replies

viving

Many state __________ have their own bills of rights. (Fill in the blank)

Many state __________ have their own bills of rights. (Fill in the blank)

Many state __________ have their own bills of rights.
 
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sms4lyfe   49   1 Reply

mrdominic

The rules promulgated by supervisory agencies (such as some states' supreme courts) have the force ...

The rules promulgated by supervisory agencies (such as some states' supreme courts) have the force ...

The rules promulgated by supervisory agencies (such as some states' supreme courts) have the force and effect of ____________ and therefore must be followed.
 
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rahrah23   24   1 Reply

EmilyMM265

In Marbury v. Madison the U.S. Supreme Court first enunciated the doctrine of __________. (Fill in the blank)

In Marbury v. Madison the U.S. Supreme Court first enunciated the doctrine of __________. (Fill in the blank)

In Marbury v. Madison the U.S. Supreme Court first enunciated the doctrine of __________.
 
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jeremy.l32   21   1 Reply

uniquwep

The concept of incorporation of the Bill of Rights to apply to the states is based on the __________ ...

The concept of incorporation of the Bill of Rights to apply to the states is based on the __________ ...

The concept of incorporation of the Bill of Rights to apply to the states is based on the __________ Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
 
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chayes2321   37   1 Reply

laque

Defendants can be tried in two different states for essentially the same crime, if the crime or an ...

Defendants can be tried in two different states for essentially the same crime, if the crime or an ...

Defendants can be tried in two different states for essentially the same crime, if the crime or an element thereof was committed in those states.
 
  a. True
  b. False
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stu.nehagupta   27   1 Reply

Fsujohnmans

The U.S. Supreme Court has adopted the theory of total incorporation.

The U.S. Supreme Court has adopted the theory of total incorporation.

The U.S. Supreme Court has adopted the theory of total incorporation.
 
  a. True
  b. False
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gltech99   26   2 Replies

gltech99

Some portions of the Fifth Amendment have been incorporated into the Fourteenth Amendment's Due ...

Some portions of the Fifth Amendment have been incorporated into the Fourteenth Amendment's Due ...

Some portions of the Fifth Amendment have been incorporated into the Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause.
 
  a. True
  b. False
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Lolol   28   1 Reply

tiinabrown49

All portions of the First, Fourth, and Sixth Amendments have been incorporated.

All portions of the First, Fourth, and Sixth Amendments have been incorporated.

All portions of the First, Fourth, and Sixth Amendments have been incorporated.
 
  a. True
  b. False
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yvfgkyv   27   1 Reply

chemistry9999

The rights of free speech, press, and religion are found in the First Amendment.

The rights of free speech, press, and religion are found in the First Amendment.

The rights of free speech, press, and religion are found in the First Amendment.
 
  a. True
  b. False
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Lolol   30   1 Reply

Caellis1962

The protections against unreasonable search and seizure are found in the Fourth Amendment.

The protections against unreasonable search and seizure are found in the Fourth Amendment.

The protections against unreasonable search and seizure are found in the Fourth Amendment.
 
  a. True
  b. False
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sarweston   28   1 Reply

FATTAH KAYU

The number of U.S. Supreme Court Justices was set at nine in the U.S. Constitution.

The number of U.S. Supreme Court Justices was set at nine in the U.S. Constitution.

The number of U.S. Supreme Court Justices was set at nine in the U.S. Constitution.
 
  a. True
  b. False
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cnv02   38   1 Reply

chemistry9999

Statutory law is law based on the customs of the people and is found in court opinions.

Statutory law is law based on the customs of the people and is found in court opinions.

Statutory law is law based on the customs of the people and is found in court opinions.
 
  a. True
  b. False
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tiffanygaebel   27   2 Replies

tiffanygaebel

Any provision of state or federal law or action of state or federal officials which are ...

Any provision of state or federal law or action of state or federal officials which are ...

Any provision of state or federal law or action of state or federal officials which are contradictory to the U.S. Constitution is void and invalid.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Laney2623   45   1 Reply

laque

A case citation includes how many pages are included in the brief.

A case citation includes how many pages are included in the brief.

A case citation includes how many pages are included in the brief.
 
  a. True
  b. False
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jeddsn   42   1 Reply

bobsegat123

The court of last resort for federal cases and cases involving federal law and the U.S. Constitution ...

The court of last resort for federal cases and cases involving federal law and the U.S. Constitution ...

The court of last resort for federal cases and cases involving federal law and the U.S. Constitution is the U.S. Supreme Court.
 
  a. True
  b. False
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Kfields37   51   1 Reply

kzeeb

The ban on cruel and unusual punishment and excessive bail and fines is found in the Seventh ...

The ban on cruel and unusual punishment and excessive bail and fines is found in the Seventh ...

The ban on cruel and unusual punishment and excessive bail and fines is found in the Seventh Amendment.
 
  a. True
  b. False
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aphalfi   50   1 Reply

martinez6496

The Fourteenth Amendment contains an equal protection clause.

The Fourteenth Amendment contains an equal protection clause.

The Fourteenth Amendment contains an equal protection clause.
 
  a. True
  b. False
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Sauce1387   60   1 Reply

bleachvt

Only Congress has the power of judicial review.

Only Congress has the power of judicial review.

Only Congress has the power of judicial review.
 
  a. True
  b. False
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madisonbodiford   33   2 Replies

madisonbodiford

All of the Sixth Amendment has been incorporated.

All of the Sixth Amendment has been incorporated.

All of the Sixth Amendment has been incorporated.
 
  a. True
  b. False
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yvfgkyv   34   1 Reply

48hiam

The Fourteenth Amendment contains a due process clause.

The Fourteenth Amendment contains a due process clause.

The Fourteenth Amendment contains a due process clause.
 
  a. True
  b. False
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hay456   47   1 Reply

tiinabrown49

The term stare decisis refers to a higher court's reversal of a lower court's decision.

The term stare decisis refers to a higher court's reversal of a lower court's decision.

The term stare decisis refers to a higher court's reversal of a lower court's decision.
 
  a. True
  b. False
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bummblle   44   1 Reply

bleachvt

All state courts follow the federal pattern. .

All state courts follow the federal pattern. .

All state courts follow the federal pattern. .
 
  a. True
  b. False
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Kfields37   48   1 Reply

miri

Not accepting a case means the Supreme Court agrees with the lower court.

Not accepting a case means the Supreme Court agrees with the lower court.

Not accepting a case means the Supreme Court agrees with the lower court.
 
  a. True
  b. False
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bla32104   28   1 Reply

ag72198

The term venue refers to the location where a crime was committed.

The term venue refers to the location where a crime was committed.

The term venue refers to the location where a crime was committed.
 
  a. True
  b. False
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GIVEMEAWNSERFUC   31   2 Replies

GIVEMEAWNSERFUC

The United States has a unitary court system.

The United States has a unitary court system.

The United States has a unitary court system.
 
  a. True
  b. False
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Sauce1387   40   1 Reply

russinhacker

The U.S. Supreme Court always decides cases en banc.

The U.S. Supreme Court always decides cases en banc.

The U.S. Supreme Court always decides cases en banc.
 
  a. True
  b. False
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GermanBiter14   33   1 Reply

traviswa

The U.S. Supreme Court does not have original jurisdiction in any cases.

The U.S. Supreme Court does not have original jurisdiction in any cases.

The U.S. Supreme Court does not have original jurisdiction in any cases.
 
  a. True
  b. False
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yaskween2003   35   1 Reply

ginam19pj

Decisions by the U.S. Supreme Court are binding on questions of federal law.

Decisions by the U.S. Supreme Court are binding on questions of federal law.

Decisions by the U.S. Supreme Court are binding on questions of federal law.
 
  a. True
  b. False
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jeddsn   28   1 Reply

tiinabrown49

A court's jurisdiction is determined by that court.

A court's jurisdiction is determined by that court.

A court's jurisdiction is determined by that court.
 
  a. True
  b. False
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noahrcline   28   1 Reply

Kingdomcastle

Both the federal and state constitutions are sources of rules that protect the rights of ...

Both the federal and state constitutions are sources of rules that protect the rights of ...

Both the federal and state constitutions are sources of rules that protect the rights of individuals.
 
  a. True
  b. False
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bezel   26   2 Replies

bezel

The concept of judicial review is described in the U.S. Constitution.

The concept of judicial review is described in the U.S. Constitution.

The concept of judicial review is described in the U.S. Constitution.
 
  a. True
  b. False
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jdubes   24   1 Reply

SamWats0n

The rule of law is a long-held concept.

The rule of law is a long-held concept.

The rule of law is a long-held concept.
 
  a. True
  b. False
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kljkjkskss   43   1 Reply

bronson

The total incorporation approach provides that all the provisions of the Bill of Rights should apply ...

The total incorporation approach provides that all the provisions of the Bill of Rights should apply ...

The total incorporation approach provides that all the provisions of the Bill of Rights should apply to the states.
 
  a. True
  b. False
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tleebergene   47   1 Reply

slayah92

The case-by-case incorporation approach provides that extending the Bill of Rights applies only to ...

The case-by-case incorporation approach provides that extending the Bill of Rights applies only to ...

The case-by-case incorporation approach provides that extending the Bill of Rights applies only to that case.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

littlescientist   35   1 Reply

bobsegat123

Explain the concept of dual sovereignty and how the Oklahoma City bombing could be used as an ...

Explain the concept of dual sovereignty and how the Oklahoma City bombing could be used as an ...

Explain the concept of dual sovereignty and how the Oklahoma City bombing could be used as an example of that concept?
 
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aj20386   33   1 Reply

sej011

What is meant by selective incorporation? Give an example.

What is meant by selective incorporation? Give an example.

What is meant by selective incorporation? Give an example.
 
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Rhileybrooke2   32   2 Replies

Rhileybrooke2