Which of the following does NOT explain why the Supreme Court is presently reviewing fewer cases?
a. risk aversion on the part of the law clerks
b. the abandonment of the "join 3" rule
c. The lower court justices and a majority of the Supreme Court justices hold similar ideological views.
d. fewer problems are being brought to the courts for resolution.
e. Cert pool law clerks reviewing the petitions are far less interested in taking cases.
b
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a. the ways states arrange themselves for purposes of promoting cooperative and collaborative practices in world politics. b. the institutions created to allow states to resolve long-term problems. c. the structure and organization of the international system. d. none of the above.
According to polling data, what belief do most whites currently hold regarding equality in the United States?
A. While the United States is nearing equality, whites have more housing and employment opportunities than blacks. B. Blacks and whites have equal opportunities to procure housing and employment in the United States. C. There is increasing inequality, and whites have greater access to housing and employment. D. Equality in access to employment has been achieved, but blacks still have less access to housing than whites.