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Ensure Domestic Tranquility
Secure Blessings
100
The legal standard that must be established before a warrant will be issued
What is probable cause?
100
What a surprise, this is not considered a fundamental right under the Constitution
What is a right to an education?
100
This Doctrine provides that federal courts shall abstain from interfering with state criminal proceedings in most instances
What is the Younger Doctrine?
100
Interstitial
What is a model of state-federal constitutionalism most often applied?
100
This liberty is not specifically stated in the text of the First Amendment
What is the freedom of association?
200
The classification under which the Court placed sexual orientation
What is non-suspect?
200
Of suspicion, probable cause, proof beyond a reasonable doubt or clear and convincing evidence the one on which an arrest must be based
What is probable cause?
200
How justices are appointed to the Supreme Court
What is by presidential nomination?
200
Of Congress expressly states that it intends to preempt state regulation, a state law is inconsistent with federal laws, even though no express preemption statement has been made by Congress, a state law regulates a subject that belongs exclusively to the federal government or Congress has enacted a legislative scheme that comprehensively regulates a field, the one that is not an example of a form of preemption
What is a state law regulates a subject that belongs exclusively to the federal government?
200
The basis on which the Texas sodomy statute in Lawrence v. Texas was struck down by the Supreme Court
What is substantive due process?
300
A Terry Search
What is a stop-and-frisk search?
300
What the officer must have in order to conduct a Terry search
What is a reasonable suspicion that criminal activity is underfoot?
300
Amendment 16 of the Constitution authorizes this, one of the two certainties in life
What is collection of a federal income tax?
300
Despite the number of decisions calling it "fundamental", this right is never mentioned in the Constitution
What is the right to privacy?
300
This case ruled that a prosecutor could not use race as a basis for excluding jurors during voir dire
What is Batson vs Kentucky?
400
Diversity and Federal Question
What are the two forms of federal judicial jurisdiction generally provided by the Constitution?
400
This doctrine would most likely strike down a law aimed at regulating speech that fails to sufficiently define its terms
What is the doctrine of vagueness?
400
Of a regulation of protected speech, a ban on protected speech, a content-based limitation on political speech or a neutral law that may impact students’ expression the one that prohibiting students from wearing hats will most likely be considered
What is a neutral law that may impact students’ expression?
400
What happens in a trial when the jury is sworn in
What is double jeopardy attaches?
400
The reason why a criminal defendant whose trial resulted in a hung jury can the retried by the government on the same charges
What is because the jury did not make a finding of fact on the charges?
500
Executive impoundment
What is an executive branch official’s refusal to spend appropriated money?
500
In order for the Fourth Amendment to be applied so as to assess the legality of a search and seizure, you must have this
What is a reasonable expectation of privacy?
500
Of The Senate impeaches and the House tries the impeachment, The Senate impeaches and tries the impeachment, The House impeaches and the Senate tries the impeachment or The House impeaches and tries the impeachment the one that best describes the impeachment process
What is the House impeaches and the Senate tries the impeachment?
500
Miranda rights only apply during this activity
What is custodial interrogation?
500
Of a serious offense, plain feel, consent or exigent circumstances the one which is not an exception to the warrant requirement for searches and seizures
What is a serious offense?