The shared religious values of Catholics often unite them in voting for socially conservative candidates;however, in a recent public opinion survey, researchers noted that Catholics with blue-collar occupations
(e.g., service technicians or maintenance workers) tended to support candidates who also favored the death penalty, whereas white-collar Catholics (e.g., lawyers or accountants) tended to oppose the death penalty. What explains this division?
a. cohort replacement
b. crosscutting cleavages
c. elitism versus pluralism
d. interactive theory
b
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A. a practice or power is imaginary and never existed. B. a practice or power is explained in the law. C. a practice or power exists in fact, although not in law. D. a practice or power is the result of a jury verdict from a trial.
Which Supreme Court case upheld California's three felonies rule, which allowed a 25-years-to-life sentence for certain convictions?
a. Ewing v. California b. Gideon v. Wainwright d. Miller v. California e. Allegheny v. ACLU