The Majority Decision in Olmstead V

question 10

Multiple Choice

The majority decision in Olmstead v.United States held the wiretapping constitutional because ______.

• A)the officers had obtained a warrant
• B)eavesdropping is not illegal
• C)the officers did not physically intrude into the home
• D)the officers had gotten permission from the home's coinhabitant

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Definitions:

Comorbidity

The simultaneous presence of two or more diseases or medical conditions in a patient.

Anxiety

an emotion characterized by feelings of tension, worried thoughts, and physical changes like increased blood pressure that can be a normal reaction to stress or part of an anxiety disorder.

Depression

A mental disorder exemplified by a continual sense of despair or apathy towards activities, leading to considerable difficulties in performing daily tasks.

Confirmation Bias

The tendency to filter, read, prefer, and recall facts in such a way that it endorses one's established convictions or speculations.