Plato's writings can be considered a source of arguments in favor of authoritarianism because
a. the king had to be a philosopher
b. he sets an academic precedent for enlightened or benevolent monarchy
c. the guardians are forced to give up their personal wealth for the benefit of the community
d. he favored a malicious dictatorial type of rule
e. All of the above
b
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Which of the following is NOT a part of the due process for sentencing?
A. It takes place in closed court. B. The prisoner must be present. C. The prisoner must be represented by counsel. D. The sentence must be set within the limits prescribed by the state. E. The judge receives recommendations from the prosecution.
What was the rationale for the Supreme Court's decision in Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) that upheld the constitutionality of a state law requiring segregated railroad facilities?
A. Former slaves are not entitled to full citizenship rights because they did not immigrate to the United States willingly. B. Former slaves are not entitled to full citizenship rights because they were considered property under the law. C. The Constitution does not prohibit segregation; it only mandates equal protection under the law. D. Railroad transportation involves interstate commerce, which is regulated by Congress; there is no provision in federal law that prohibits segregation.