What did the US Supreme Court rule in Furman v Georgia
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In Furman vs. Georgia the court ruled that all existing death
penalty laws violated the constitution.
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What act was passed in 1917 that made it illegal to subvert US military personnel
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Espionage Act of 1917
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Why has the supreme court upheld laws that require permits for protests in public places
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because some protests can pose a danger to other citizens.
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Which is an example of the state safeguarding the morals of its citizens
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regulating gambling.
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What are guarantees of personal freedoms against possible threats from the government called
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Civil Liberties.
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Who do federal judges appoint to help them handle minor civil complaints and misdemeanor cases
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U.S. Magistrates
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When was National Association for the Advancement of Colored People created
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National Association for the Advancement of Colored People was
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The supreme court has ruled that the military draft and imprisonment what
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Do not violate the 13th amendment
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Who decides which cases the Supreme Court will consider
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The members of the US Supreme Court decide which cases the Court
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A bill of attainder is a legislative act that inflicts punishment on a person without
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a court trial
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What of these activities is protected by the constitutional right of free expression except
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A blogger publishes secret national security imformation
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What did the US Supreme Court rule in Furman v Georgia
In Furman vs. Georgia the court ruled that all existing death
penalty laws violated the constitution.
What act was passed in 1917 that made it illegal to subvert US military personnel
Espionage Act of 1917
Why has the supreme court upheld laws that require permits for protests in public places
because some protests can pose a danger to other citizens.
Which is an example of the state safeguarding the morals of its citizens
regulating gambling.
What are guarantees of personal freedoms against possible threats from the government called
Civil Liberties.
Who do federal judges appoint to help them handle minor civil complaints and misdemeanor cases
U.S. Magistrates
When was National Association for the Advancement of Colored People created
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People was
created in 1909.
The supreme court has ruled that the military draft and imprisonment what
Do not violate the 13th amendment
Who decides which cases the Supreme Court will consider
The members of the US Supreme Court decide which cases the Court
will consider. This is a voting process, but a majority is not
required for the Court to hear a case.
A bill of attainder is a legislative act that inflicts punishment on a person without
a court trial
What of these activities is protected by the constitutional right of free expression except
A blogger publishes secret national security imformation