Constitution
This amendment prohibits double jeopardy
5th Amendment
This is the term of office for federal judges appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate.
Life
This is the key characteristic that Presidents look for when choosing members of the White House staff.
Loyalty
Republicans are more likely than Democrats to refer to themselves by this ideological term.
Conservative
The media plays this role by keeping track of politicians accomplishments and failures as compared with other politicians.
Scorekeeper (Horse Race Journalism)
A need to give the central government the power to levy taxes and dissatisfaction with the inability of the central government to provide for national defense led to this event.
Constitutional Convention
This can written by any Supreme Court member who is in agreement with the court’s decision.
Concurring Opinion
The current Presidential election process has greatly reduced the role of this group’s leaders over the nomination process.
Political Parties
This interest group is one of the largest and most influential in American politics, pushing for issues like funding for prescription drugs.
A.A.R.P.
This agency is responsible for regulating the media.
Federal Communication Commission
This essay argued that a federal court system with judges appointed for life was necessary to maintain an impartial judiciary.
Federalist #78
This court has both original and appellate jurisdiction.
Supreme Court
This idea was argued by President Nixon’s attorney in the case U.S. v. Nixon
Executive Privilege
When an issue is narrow in scope and low in public visibility, these groups are most likely to have influence.
Interest Groups
This doctrine, abolished in 1987, required broadcasters to give time to opposing views if they broadcast one side of a controversial issue.
Fairness Doctrine
This proposal was the origin of proportional representation in Congress.
Virginia Plan
FDR’s court packing scheme was blocked by this group, responsible for determining the size of the Supreme Court
Congress
This type of primary allows for only registered party voters to choose a candidate from their registered party
Closed Primary
FECA P.A.C. and Individual contribution limits were raised with the passage of this law.
(DD) Bipartisan Campaign Finance Reform Act/ McCain-Feingold
The media uses these type of polls in projecting election results, even though many blame them for the errors in reporting the 2000 election.
Exit Polls
This idea helped extend the Bill of Rights to apply to the states.
Incorporation
This is a court order ordering the records from a lower court-in other words, the Supreme Court will consider the case.
Writ of Certirouri
Presidential deals with foreign countries that do not require senate approval
Executive Agreements
This gender of Republicans voted for Ronald Reagan at the highest rate in the 1984 election
Males
These two newspapers were involved in the New York Times v US Supreme court decision in 1971
NY Times/Washington Post