The USA Patriot Act

A) expands the power of the federal law enforcement authorities.
B) is defended by the Bush Administration as a necessary tool for the war on terrorism.
C) is criticized for curtailing constitutional rights and freedoms.
D) allows the government to search without a warrant.
E) all of the above.

E

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In ________________, the Supreme Court held that police officers may use deadly force only when necessary to apprehend a fleeing felon and only when "the officer has probable cause to believe that the suspect poses a significant threat of death or physical injury to the officer or others."

a. Bram v. United States (1987) b. Ashcraft v. Tennessee (1944) c. Lyons v. Oklahoma (1944) d. Tennessee v. Garner (1985)

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The powers of the president include all of the following EXCEPT

a. naming the prime minister and other high level government officials. b. directing the armed forces and controlling the country's nuclear forces. c. conducting foreign affairs. d. dissolving the National Assembly and calling for new elections. e. appointing the nine members of the Constitutional Council.

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