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Supreme Court
Bill of Rights?
Issue groups
Committees
Privacy
100
The purpose of the Supreme Court to provide for us.
What is judicial review?
100
Freedom of speech, assembly, religion, and press.
What is the 1st amendment?
100
Groups that attempt to influence a politician on a certain issue.
What is interest groups?
100
Congress appointed by the House of Representatives and Senate to resolve disagreements on a particular bill.
What is conference committee?
100
4th amendment
What is right to privacy?
200
The only type of disputes that the Supreme Court is able to take.
What is justiciable disputes?
200
Protection from cruel and unusual punishment.
What is 8th amendment?
200
Committees that give contributions to a politicians campaign in return for their support on an issue.
What is super PAC?
200
committee with members from more than one organization.
What is joint committee?
200
Citizens are protected from _____________ by the 4th amendment.
What is unreasonable search and seizure?
300
Interpreting the constitution the way that the framers would have originally wanted.
What is original intent?
300
Protects you from self incrimination.
What is the 5th amendment?
300
The issue of people not joining a group to help them, but benefiting from the reform that they bring.
What is the free-rider problem?
300
Committee in charge of determining under what rule other bills will come to the floor.
What is house rules committee?
300
A warrant given by a judge that outlines where an officer can search and what he is looking for.
What is a search warrant?
400
Determining the result of a case by looking at the rulings of similar cases in the past.
What is precedent?
400
Ensures your right to an attorney if you are unable to afford one and our right to a speedy trial.
What is the 6th amendment?
400
The people actually participation within an interest group.
What is actual group?
400
Small legislative committee appointed for a specific purpose.
What is select committee?
400
This is needed by a police officer in order to search your car.
What is probable cause?
500
Looking at the way a case was handled in the trial courts, not determining guilt or innocence.
What is appellate jurisdiction?
500
The right to privacy and protection from unreasonable search and seizure.
What is the 4th amendment?
500
People who are affected by the issue, but are not in the actual group.
What is potential group?
500
A permanent committee that meets regularly
What is standing committee?
500
Rule stating that any illegally obtained evidence may not be used in court
What is exclusionary rule?