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MEJO 341 QUIZMIDTERM QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
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MEJO 341 QUIZMIDTERM QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
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MEJO 341 QUIZ/MIDTERM QUESTIONSWITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
Which of the following best describes the constitution? - answer It is the supreme law of the
United States and is difficult to amend.
The U.S. Supreme Court case, Marbury v. Madison, established what power? - answer The
power of courts to interpret laws.
Which of the following best reflects the meaning of the term "stare decisis"? - answer Let the
decision stand
The First Amendment prohibits abridgments of the freedom of speech and the press by -
answer All levels and branches of government.
Which of the following statements about the term "en banc" is true? - answer A & B only; It
literally means "on the bench." An "en banc hearing" is before all judges of the court.
According to the Supreme Court, a content-based law is constitutional only if - answer The law
passes strict scrutiny.
Which of the following statements best reflect the Tinker test articulated by the U.S. Supreme
Court? - answer In a school classroom, speech may be regulated only to prevent a substantial
disruption to school activities.
What does the Brandenburg incitement test establish? - answer Speech loses First Amendment
protection when it is likely to prompt imminent violence.
, Which of the following statements accurately describes "fighting words"? - answer A & B only;
The First Amendment does not protect them. They automatically inflict emotional harm or
trigger violence.
In New York Times v. United States, the Supreme Court held that prior restraints are: - answer
Only permissible under certain extraordinary conditions.
Which of the following statements best reflects the status of obscenity in the United States? -
answer Obscenity is not protected under the First Amendment.
Which of the following statements best reflects the Miller test? - answer A. "The average
person, applying contemporary community standards," would find that the work taken as a
whole, appeals to prurient interests.
B. The work depicts or describes, in a patently offensive way, sexual conduct specifically defined
by the applicable state law.
C. The work, taken as a whole, lacks serious literary, artistic, political or scientific value.
ALL OF THE ABOVE!
How does the legal system treat sending obscene material over the internet? - answer It may be
successfully prosecuted.
Which of the following statements best reflect the Supreme Court ruling in Bigelow v. Virginia? -
answer Commercial speech enjoys some First Amendment protection, as long as the product or
service is legal.
In Virginia State Board of Pharmacy v. Virginia Citizens Consumer Council, about advertising
prescription drug prices, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that - answer While some regulation of
advertising is permissible, it was not in this case because of the valuable information contained
within the ads in question.
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