Taxes that are __________ to the cost of living prevent taxpayers from being bumped into a higher tax bracket due solely to inflation

Which of the following is true regarding growth-oriented candidates for public offices?

A. They have larger campaign treasuries than anti-growth candidates. B. They seldom solicit contributions from local community power structures. C. Their goal is to minimize land value and real estate commissions. D. They aim at decreasing revenues to commercial enterprises.

The Powell v. Alabama case involving the Scottsboro boys was a landmark case with regard to

A. prayer in public schools. B. the right of police to conduct "reasonable" searches without a warrant. C. the constitutionality of wartime dissent. D. prior restraint. E. right to counsel.