The U.S. Supreme Court held that material must lack meaningful artistic, literary, political, or scientific worth to be considered __________.
a. obscene
b. hate speech
c. fighting words
d. a prior restraint
Question -2-Under the undue burden test, the Supreme Court has allowed __________.
a. government funding of religious charities
b. states to require women to wait 24 hours before having an abortion
c. evidence contrary to the Miranda guidelines to be used in criminal cases
d. the federal government to hold suspected terrorists indefinitely
Question -3-What was the Supreme Court's main purpose in adopting the exclusionary rule?
a. to allow for regulation of content on the Internet
b. to allow journalists to withhold information from grand juries
c. to protect individuals against self-incrimination
d. to remove any incentive for police misconduct
Question -4-Which clause prevents the national government from authorizing an official state religion?
a. establishment
b. free exercise
c. full faith and credit
d. equal protection
Question -5-Which constitutional provisions primarily ensure the protection of civil liberties?
a. Article I and the Fourteenth Amendment
b. the Bill of Rights and the Fourteenth Amendment
c. Article II and the Bill of Rights
d. the Bill of Rights and the Sixteenth Amendment
Question -6-Who represents the federal government in lower federal courts?
a. public defenders
b. the chief justice
c. the attorney general
d. U.S. Attorneys
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