Exam 2: The American Quest For Freedom And Justice: Our Laws

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The ___________ Amendment protects Americans' right to assemble peaceably for any political,religious or social activity.

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The landmark case that applied due process to juveniles was __________.

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The Fifth Amendment guarantees due process.

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______________ law defines crimes and fixes punishments for them.

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The basic instrument of the government and the supreme law of the United States is the _________.

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The __________ -the "guilty act"-must be a measurable act,including planning and conspiring.

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Explain the differences between strict liability,intentional wrongs,and negligence.Which of these is most frequently used in lawsuits against the police?

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Considering the "spirit of the law" rather than the "letter of the law" is the foundation of __________.

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Section _____________ of U.S.Code,Title 42,stipulates that anyone acting under the authority of local or state law who violates another person's constitutional rights-even though he or she is upholding a law-can be sued.

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A term applied to precedents set by the judges in the royal courts of England is __________ law.

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