B) False
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A) Declaration of Independence
B) First Amendment
C) Fourteenth Amendment
D) Eighteenth Amendment
E) Preamble
G) A) and B)
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A) The Fifth Amendment does not apply to poor citizens.
B) Without the Miranda warning,poor citizens would not be protected by the Fifth Amendment.
C) It is assumed that the warning is less critical for those who are wealthier and better educated.
D) Without the warning,the Double Jeopardy Clause would not apply.
E) Prior to the Miranda warning,there was no legal protection now provided by the warning.
G) None of the above
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A) Prior restraint
B) Exclusionary rule
C) Abortion
D) Right to a fair trial
E) Reserved powers
G) C) and D)
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A) the Privileges and Immunities Clause.
B) the Bad Tendency Doctrine.
C) the Exclusionary Rule.
D) prior restraint.
E) original intent.
G) A) and B)
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A) National government only
B) State governments only
C) State and local governments only
D) All levels of government
E) Local government only
G) A) and D)
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A) Unreasonable search and seizure
B) Cruel and unusual punishment
C) Double jeopardy
D) Self-incrimination
E) None of the above
G) All of the above
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A) Hates crimes legislation makes it illegal for an individual to express hatred or intolerance toward someone on account of race,religion,national origin,gender,or sexual orientation.
B) Hate crimes laws increase penalties for persons convicted of criminal offenses motivated by prejudice based on race,religion,national origin,gender,or sexual orientation.
C) The Supreme Court has ruled that hate crimes laws are unconstitutional because they abridge freedom of expression.
D) Hate crimes occur only in large cities.
E) Constitutionally,hate crimes legislation can be enacted only at the state level.
G) A) and E)
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A) Libel
B) Slander
C) Obscenity
D) Burning the flag of the United States
E) Pornography
G) A) and C)
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B) False
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A) Yes,because states may grant their citizens fewer rights than those incorporated through the Fourteenth Amendment against the states.
B) Yes,because the Constitution permits states considerable leeway to interpret the rulings of the Supreme Court.
C) No,because the state's policy would violate the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments as interpreted by the Supreme Court in the case of Gideon v.Wainwright.
D) No,because the state's policy would contradict the Supreme Court's decision in Marbury v.Madison.
E) No,because the state's policy would contradict the Supreme Court's decision in Barron v.Baltimore.
G) A) and D)
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A) No.The Constitution protects the right to own and use property.
B) Yes,if government can show that a restriction fulfills a legitimate public purpose.
C) Yes,but only if government can demonstrate a compelling public interest to restrict an individual's right to drive a car.
D) State governments can restrict the right to drive an automobile,but the national government cannot.
E) No.The Twenty-sixth Amendment specifically addresses the right to drive a car.
G) A) and B)
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A) It is unconstitutional because the U.S.Supreme Court has never held that government must provide free abortion services to Medicaid recipients.
B) It is unconstitutional because states may not provide their residents broader rights than those provided by the U.S.Constitution.
C) It is unconstitutional because the Bill of Rights does not mention abortion.
D) It is constitutional because states may grant their residents broader rights than guaranteed by the national Constitution.
E) It is unconstitutional because the Bill of Rights was never approved by the states.
G) C) and D)
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A) Freedom of expression
B) The exclusionary rule
C) Double jeopardy
D) Capital punishment
E) Flag burning
G) A) and B)
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A) Yes,because states and localities may grant their residents greater rights protection than provided in the national constitution.
B) No,because the Constitution says nothing about gay and lesbian rights.
C) No,because the Supreme Court has not interpreted the Constitution to grant protection against employment discrimination to gay men and lesbians.
D) No,because the Supreme Court would interpret this ordinance to be discriminatory against employers.
E) No,because the Supreme Court is not permitted to rule on this area of law.
G) A) and C)
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