Pls 201 Quiz 2

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Bueracracy

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Comprised of cabnits, independent executive agencies, independedn regulatory agencies, and government corperations

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Cabnits

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15 of them, ex DOD department of defense

Attorney general leads department of justice, all others led by secrataries

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Independent executive agencies

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Created by congress for specific purpose related to service rather than regulation. Ex CIA NASA

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Independent regulatory agencies

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Created by congress to exist externally to gov and regulate specific activites. Ex FEC (federal election committee

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Government corperations

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For profit. Ex AMTRAK, US postal service

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Pendleton act

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Limit spoils system when you hire your suppporters once elected

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Hatch act

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Restricts extent of polutical activity of federal bueracrats. Ex campaining in uniform

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Capture

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When a buericratic entity forms a symbiotic relationship with a private interest group

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Sunshine laws

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Laws requiring government afairs be held in public

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De facto

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Of the fact

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De jure

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By right, legally

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13th amendment

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Section 1, no slaves except as punishment

Section 2, congress can enforce

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14th amendment

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Section 1, born in US you become a citizen and no state can deprive you of rights

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15th amendment

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Section 1, cant descriminate on color for voting

Gave them legal rights to vote but they were still restricted

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Plessy vs ferguson

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SC set sepeate but equal precedent

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Brown vs board of education

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SC ruled overturning plessy vs ferguson, making segregation in schools illegal

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Civil rights act of 1964

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Outlawed segregation in public spaces, title 7 prohibits discrimination by employersd. Established EEOC

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EEOC

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Equal employment opportunity commision, charged with ending employnent discrimination. Unprotected classes are sexual orientation and lookism

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Row vs. Wade

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SC established womens right to abortion

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Mapp vs ohio

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SC to establish exclusionary rule, illegaly siezed material cant be used in court

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Gideon vs wade wright

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SC that you will be provided with a lawyer

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Escobedo vs illinois

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SC allowing lrime suspenct of a case assistance of council

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Miranda vs arizona

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SC ruling saying people must be read their constitutional rights

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Yellow journalism

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Oversimplification and sensationalism of news

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Muckraking

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Newsspapers concerning government roform

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Media biases

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Commercial bias, advertising has sway

Political bias, network favors a political side

Lookism bias, hot bitches

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FCC

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Federal comminication commission. Regulatory agency for electronic airways

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Solicitor general

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Justice department official who tepresents government

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Supremecy clause

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Establishes constitution as law of the land

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Distribution of powers between federal and state

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Federal: war, coin money, immigration, interstate and foreign policy, commerce

State: education, local gov., marriage, voting, driving privledge

Shared: taxes, courts, general wellfare, laws

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Full faith and credit clause

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Makes all states recognize laws abd official documents of other states

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Crossover sanctions

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Methof where federal government tries to influence state policy by linking it to federal funding

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Crosscutting requirements

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Reqs for any city recieving funding such as not discriminating

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Pre-emption

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Federal government overrides dtate law

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Advantages of federalism

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Better suited for large diverse population, reduce threat of tyranny, laboratories of democracy

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Disadvantages of federalism

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Ineffecient redundancies, diverse resources cause economic and educational inequalities between states, diverse laws create legal inequalities

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Tiers of federal courts

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94 district courts, 13 circuits for us court of appeals, 1 SC with 9 members. 3 judges sit on circuit court of apeals, 9th is for ca

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Marbury vs madison

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First case where SC used judicial review

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Judicial review

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SC power to make a law unconstitutional