answersLogoWhite

0

US Constitution

User Avatar

Duane O'Hara

Lvl 10
2y ago
No Reviews
Leave the first rating

Rate this Study Guide:

Cards in this guide (21)
Who is right about the Second Amendment the US Supreme Court or Heller

District of Columbia v. Heller, 554 US ___ (2008)

There is no distinction, because the US Supreme Court decided in favor of Heller and struck down the District of Columbia gun control law as unconstitutional under the Second Amendment.

For more information, see Related Questions, below.

Does Mexico use the Death Penalty

The death penalty is only used for treason and to a limited degree in the military.

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 makes a night search warrant necessary verses a day search warrant in California

Because the authorities strongly suspect that the 'something' or 'someone' they are looking for is more likely to be there after dark.

Which is an example of the constitutionally guaranteed freedom of assembly

a group gathers to pursue a common purpose

What types of crime are always prosecuted by the federal government

Treason

What is unconstitutional about ObamaCare

It is not unconstitutional. The Supreme Court ruled that it is constitutional.

What happens when an accused person pays bail to the court

The defendant is temporarily released from prison/jail.

How does the supreme court usually rule in cases that involve overcrowding in prisons

The Supreme Court rules on the constitutionality of issues. Their scope is only to interpret the Constitution. The premise of overcrowding in prisons is that it is an improper living condition violating human rights. The Court has mandated that the Federal Government establish standards for prison populations.

How does a person become a US citizen according to the rule of jus soli

By being born in the United States.

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 a judge most likely to do when concerned that a defendant will commit another serious crime if released on bail

have the defendant held without optional bail A judge always has the option to deny bail for the above, other valid reason like flight risk also there are some non bailable offenses.

What statement is true about interstate compacts

congress generally must approve interstate compacts, they involve several states.

When the declaration of independence says that unalienable rights are endowed by their creator it means those rights are what

Unalienable rights are given to you by your creator, meaning your God. These rights are your right to equality.

What are the release dates for I Love the 1880s - 2012 The United States of Awesome 1-2

I Love the 1880s - 2012 The United States of Awesome 1-2 was released on:

USA: November 2012

Until the civil war the protection of civil rights had been left mostly to

Individual States

- Gradpoint

The government may prohibit in assembly for any of the following reasons except

what might be said

According to the Supreme Court how should men and women be treated

Men and women are to be treated exactly the same in all cases.

The 2nd amendment was added to the constitution to protect

dumb hoe

In the case of Rochin v. California the Supreme Court ruled that the

14th and amendment was violated

Undocumented aliens are most common in states

the southwest

Related study guides

What did the US Supreme Court rule in Furman v Georgia

Was Natalee Holloway abducted by aliens

What types of crime are always prosecuted by the federal government

What happens when an accused person pays bail to the court

➡️
See all cards
1.0
1 Review

What did the US Supreme Court rule in Furman v Georgia

Who created the military commissions

Was Natalee Holloway abducted by aliens

What types of crime are always prosecuted by the federal government

➡️
See all cards
No Reviews

What did the US Supreme Court rule in Furman v Georgia

Is denaturalization of a protein always permanent

Was Natalee Holloway abducted by aliens

What is the only reference to gender in the constitution

➡️
See all cards
1.0
1 Review

What did the US Supreme Court rule in Furman v Georgia

Who won the case of Gratz v Bollinger

Is denaturalization of a protein always permanent

What does the fifthteen amendment guarantee

➡️
See all cards
No Reviews

What did the US Supreme Court rule in Furman v Georgia

Who won the case of Gratz v Bollinger

Is denaturalization of a protein always permanent

Was Natalee Holloway abducted by aliens

➡️
See all cards
No Reviews