In Furman v. Georgia (1972), the U.S. Supreme Court held that the death penalty had been applied in a cruel, arbitrary, and racist manner by the states

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false

True

Political Science

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The division of powers between the national government and the states is clearly established in the U.S. Constitution

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Researchers who focus on the role of bureaucracies in foreign policy agree that bureaucracies

a. operate in a manner that deviates from a rational model of decision making. b. have little influence on foreign policy decisions. c. work in a highly coordinated manner to implement foreign policy aims. d. are dominated by legislative and judicial foreign policy decision makers.

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