In a Constitutional Democracy

question 9

Multiple Choice

In a constitutional democracy:

• A) the majority could authorize the police to arrest an individual based on the hunch he or she committed a crime.
• B) the majority has total power to determine how much authority the police have.
• C) neither a single dictator nor an overwhelming majority of people have total power.
• D) the power of police depends on which party won the most recent election.

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Married Individuals

Persons who are united in marriage, legally joined as partners in a personal relationship.

Mental Illness

A broad category of disorders that affect mood, thinking, and behavior, potentially impacting daily functioning and well-being.

Lower-Status

Indicates a position or ranking that is considered to be inferior or less prestigious compared to others within a hierarchy or social structure.

Black Individuals

Persons identified or identifying themselves as having ancestry from any of the black racial groups of Africa.