Dusty's neighbors are avid churchgoers who believe strongly in the power of prayer and divine healing. when their toddler daughter is diagnosed with a brain tumor that surgeons are able to completely remove, they publicly credit prayer and divine intercession. dusty, an agnostic, is invited to a party celebrating the child's return from the hospital. although he thinks the child's recovery is most likely due to the skill of her surgeon, he agrees with the family that prayer and intercession were responsible. dusty's behavior is best described as

Did the writers of the declaration of independence accomplish their goals (did we get our independence and the new government we wrote about)?

The defendant and an accomplice were on trial together for burglary. both had given confessions implicating themselves and their accomplice. at trial, the defendant maintained that his confession had been obtained through improper coercion by the police. for the purpose of countering the claim of coercion, the prosecution seeks to place the accomplice’s confession into evidence. after objection by the defendant’s counsel, the judge agrees to issue a limiting instruction to the jury that the confession is to be considered only with regard to the question of whether the defendant’s confession was coerced. may the accomplice’s confession be admitted under that condition?

The principle of checks and balances is based on the notion that