The overwhelming majority of cases presented to the Court come in the form of petitions for a writ of certiorari (a Latin term meaning "made more certain"). The Court can choose which of the cases it wants to hear by denying or granting certiorari
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A. Unorganized B. Differentiated C. Unincorporated D. Rural E. District
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The Lemon test is designed to
A. test state adherence to rights protected by proxy in the Fourteenth Amendment. B. ensure that a defendant has been given access to counsel from the time of arrest through a trial. C. prevent a prosecution or defense from creating a biased jury. D. ensure the secular nature of a government action or policy. E. test a state's practice of guaranteeing procedural due process rights.
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