Which of the following is NOT true regarding poverty?

a. The definition of poverty is not entirely clear and defining it is not a science.
b. The official U. S. government measure of poverty has changed over time.
c. Children, women, and minorities are disproportionately likely to be poor in America.
d. The U.S. Census Bureau 2011 official poverty level for a family of four is an income of $15,000 or less.

d

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Which of these contributes to an increase in mandatory spending levels?

a. an increase in deficit spending b. the implementation of a tax cut c. the creation of a means-tested program d. an expansion of pre-existing welfare programs

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In ______________, the Supreme Court placed limits on a search incident to arrest of an occupant of a vehicle by holding that "police may search a vehicle incident to a recent occupant's arrest only if the arrestee is within reaching distance of the passenger compartment at the time of the search or it is reasonable to believe the vehicle contains evidence of the offense of arrest."

a. United States v. Ross (1982) b. California v. Acevedo (1991) c. Arizona v. Gant (2009) d. Arkansas v. Sanders (1991)

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