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  2. AP United States Government and Politics - Wikipedia

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    Advanced Placement (AP) United States Government and Politics (often shortened to AP Gov or AP GoPo and sometimes referred to as AP American Government or simply AP Government) is a college-level course and examination offered to high school students through the College Board's Advanced Placement Program.

  3. Intermediate scrutiny - Wikipedia

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    Florida used the rational basis test standard of review even though the law was content neutral because a jailhouse is a non-public forum. Ward v. Rock Against Racism , 491 U.S. 781 (1989) held that a city's restriction on loud music volume controlled by equipment and technicians is constitutional because it is narrowly tailored.

  4. AP Comparative Government and Politics - Wikipedia

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    There will be 2 text-based sources, each one accompanied by 22 questions. There will be 3 quantitative sources, each one accompanied by 22 questions. 4 free response questions in 90 minutes 50% of score 1 conceptual analysis question; 1 quantitative analysis question; 1 comparative analysis question

  5. Constitution of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Clause 2 of Section 2 provides that the Supreme Court has original jurisdiction in cases involving ambassadors, ministers, and consuls, for all cases respecting foreign nation-states, [124] and also in those controversies which are subject to federal judicial power because at least one state is a party. Cases arising under the laws of the ...

  6. Strict scrutiny - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, the standard is the highest and most stringent standard of judicial review and is part of the levels of judicial scrutiny that US courts use to determine whether a constitutional right or principle should give way to the government's interest against observance of the principle.

  7. Immigration and Naturalization Service v. Chadha - Wikipedia

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    Chadha appealed to the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit for review of the deportation order, and the INS supported his challenge to the constitutionality of § 244(c)(2). The Ninth Circuit found § 244(c)(2) unconstitutional and ordered the Attorney General to suspend deportation proceedings. The INS appealed the Ninth Circuit's decision ...

  8. Civilian oversight of law enforcement - Wikipedia

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    According to the National Association for Civilian Oversight of Law Enforcement (NACOLE): "Sometimes referred to as citizen oversight, civilian review, external review and citizen review boards (Walker 2001; Alpert et al. 2016), this form of police accountability is often focused on allowing non-police actors to provide input into the police department’s operations, often with a focus on the ...

  9. Fourth branch of government - Wikipedia

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    ’The Fourth Branch’ of US government — consisting of “an ever more unchecked and unaccountable centre …, working behind a veil of secrecy”, citing Tom Engelhardt (2014). [25] Per Engelhardt: “Classically, … the three branches of government … were to check and balance one another so that power would never become centralized ….