In Nix v. Williams, the Supreme Court ruled that illegally obtained evidence could be used in a criminal trial if the government could demonstrate that
a. the government acted out of malice.
b. the defendant was aware that the government was investigating him or her.
c. the evidence inevitably would have been found by the police in the normal course of their investigation.
d. the search was conducted by state rather than federal officials.
e. the evidence was verified by an independent testing laboratory.
C
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How do libertarians differ from conservatives?
a. Libertarians generally favor smaller government that interferes minimally in the economy, whereas conservatives generally support an active government role in the economy. b. Libertarians actively promote social morality, whereas conservatives do not. c. Libertarians generally support an active government role in the economy, whereas conservatives generally favor a smaller government that interferes minimally in the economy. d. Libertarians generally favor a smaller government that interferes minimally in the economy and in matters of social morality, whereas conservatives generally favor a smaller government that interferes minimally in the economic sphere but actively promotes social morality. e. Libertarians generally support an active government role in the economy and in matters of social morality, whereas conservatives generally favor a smaller government that interferes minimally in the economic sphere but actively promotes social morality.
When the legislature gives authority for government programs, the process is called ____
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word