Justices O'Connor and Kennedy Have Both Been Known for Breaking

question 130

Multiple Choice

Justices O'Connor and Kennedy have both been known for breaking ties in 5-4 Supreme Court decisions.These tiebreakers are also known as

• A)ideological voters.
• B)coalition voters.
• C)swing voters.
• D)collegial voters.
• E)outlier voters.

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Definitions:

Anticodon

Three-base sequence in a transfer RNA molecule base that pairs with a complementary codon in mRNA.

Transfer RNA

An adaptor molecule in protein synthesis that carries a specific amino acid to the ribosome, where its anticodon pairs with the corresponding codon on mRNA.

Ribosomal RNA

A type of RNA which, along with proteins, forms the structure of ribosomes and plays a role in the translation of mRNA into proteins.

DNA Molecule

The carrier of genetic information in living organisms and viruses, composed of two long strands forming a double helix.