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[单项选择]Fear of communism swept through the United States in the years following the Russian Revolution of 1917. Some members of the newly formed Communist Labor Party were charged and represented by Clarence Darrow, one of the foremost defense attorneys in the country.
"Members of the jury... if you want to convict these twenty men, then do it. I ask no consideration on behalf of any one of them. They are no better than any other twenty men or women; they are no better than the millions down through the ages who have been prosecuted and convicted in cases like this and if it is necessary for my clients to go to prison to show it, then let them go. They can afford it if you members of the jury cam make no mistake about that..."
The state says my clients "dare to criticize the Constitution." Yet this police officer (who the state says is a fine, right-living person) twice violated the federal Constitution while a prosecuting attorney was standing by. They entered Mr. Owen’s home w
A. his defendant Mr. Owen’s rights were violated
B. his defendants have the right to keep a flag of any color at home
C. evidence gained by illegal means is not admissible in court
D. the police office is unforgivable for his violation of the constitution
[填空题]In the United States, some citizens fear people with AIDS, but others______ those living with the disease.
[单项选择]In the United States, 36 states currently allow capital punishment for serious crimes such as murder. Americans have always argued about the death penalty. Today, there is a serious question about this issue: Should there be a minimum age limit for executing criminals In other words, is it right for convicted murderers who kill when they are minors--i, e. , under the age of 18--to receive the death penalty
In most other countries of the world, there is no capital punishment for minors. In the United States, though, each state makes its own decision. Of the 36 states that allow the death penalty, 30 permit the execution of minors.
In the state of South Carolina, a convicted murderer was given the death penalty for a crime he committed while he was a minor. In 1977, when he was 17 years old, James Terry Roach and two friends brutally murdered three people. Roach’s lawyer fought the decision to execute him. The young murderer remained on Death Row (a separate part of prison for
A. asked the governor for help
B. stopped the execution
C. let the courts do their job
D. fought with the governor
[单项选择]The United States is composed of fifty states, two of （ ） are separated from the others by land or water.
A. them
B. that
C. which
D. those
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The United States is a confederation of states. Each state has the (1) to make laws with regard to the state. (2), based on public opinion, states can (3) policies regarding education, and they may (4) a state income tax; they also determine the speed (5), housing codes, and the drinking age.
In most parts of the United States, you (6) be 21 years old to buy alcohol in a liquor store, bar,(7) restaurant. In some states you may buy beer in a grocery store. If a store sells alcohol to a minor, the (8) of the store is usually (9) a large sum of money. (10) , many areas have an open-container law, (11) means that people may not drink alcohol on the street or in a car. Anyone (12) with an open container of alcohol may be arrested.
(13) , with all of these laws, the (14) of alcohol is a serious (15) in the United States and Canada. Drinking on college campuses, (16) there are many underage drinkers has (17) greatly. In fact, alcohol sales have gone up (18) the legal dri
A. clerk
B. salesperson
C. owner
D. host
