Probable cause is the legal standard for determining whether a search or seizure is constitutional, or a crime has been committed, and is:

a. a higher threshold than the standard of proof at a criminal trial.
b. a lower threshold than the standard of proof at a criminal trial.
c. the same threshold than the standard of proof at a criminal trial.
d. not related to the threshold for the standard of proof at a criminal trial.

b. a lower threshold than the standard of proof at a criminal trial.

Political Science

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Which of the following illustrates how national party conventions in the nineteenth and early twentieth centurieswere removed from the general public?

A)the dominance of Abraham Lincoln as a first-choice candidate B)the use of a national nominating convention to nominate Stephen Douglas C)the election of John Quincy Adams over Andrew Jackson D)the Whig Party slogan "Who is James K. Polk?"

Political Science

When Congress first created a peacetime income tax (in 1895),

A. it distributed the money evenly among the states. B. the president vetoed the legislation. C. several states threatened to secede from the Union. D. the deficit gradually disappeared. E. the Supreme Court declared it unconstitutional.

Political Science