When a defendant in a murder trial chooses not to take the stand in his or her own defense, the jury must be warned by the judge not to interpret this silence as evidence of guilt. This is part of
a. voir dire.
b. the exclusionary rule.
c. the protection against self-incrimination.
d. double jeopardy.
e. symbolic speech.
C
Political Science
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The __________ party was formed in 1860 with Abraham Lincoln as their candidate?
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Political Science
Which of the following is true of the variants of the realist paradigm?
a. “Soft realists” would include the maintenance of international order among state goals. b. “Offensive realists” tend to stress security as a dominant state goal. c. Classical realists take more of a scientific than humanistic approach to world politics. d. Neorealists tend to reject the use of the natural sciences as a model for studying systems.
Political Science