It has been said that the constitution is the supreme law of the land. By this we mean

Why is the right to a jury trial guaranteed by the Bill of Rights? Why might someone choose not to have a jury trial?

In state government, what does the office of the secretary of state do? o It acts as the chief law enforcement officer. o It acts as the state's legal adviser o It oversees state agencies and elections. It oversees the office of lieutenant governor.

You are a D. A. and are prosecuting a burglary case. The defendant is willing to plead guilty in return for a sentence of probation, and you feel that this is a fair punishment because your evidence may not support a conviction.

You want to sue the gasoline refinery that sits next to your farm in Doraville, Georgia. Its waste leaks into the stream behind your home and your dog drank out of the stream last week and died.

Federal tax legislation generally originates in which of the following? a. House Ways and Means Committee b. Internal Revenue Service c. Senate Finance Committee d. Senate Floor e. None of these choices are correct.

What are the pros and cons of public prisons

What is the difference between the supreme courts and the district courts

Which of the following is an exception to the rule that administrative searches usually require search warrants? a. The administrative exceptionb. The reasonable-search exceptionc. The pervasive-regulation exceptiond. The compelling-need exceptione.

What law is handed down by a king or higher authority

Select the correct answer. Which method of dispute resolution involves an attorney who advises an agreement without appearance in cour A arbitration B. mini-trial C. mediation D. trial