In august of 2008, a mayor of a small town arrives home and finds a package addressed to his wife on his front porch. he carries it into the house, not knowing it contained drugs. certain traffickers had been sending packages to random people to get the drugs into the country. after the mayor carries the package into the house, swat and narcotics officers stormed the house, cuffing the man and his mother-in-law, and shooting the man's two dogs to death—one in the back as it fled the sound of loud noise. the officers claimed to feel threatened by the dogs. when asked to see the warrant authorizing the raid, the mayor was denied—finally viewing the warrant three days after the incident. was the police action constitutional? use whatever amendments you think are appropriate to say why or why not.

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Awoman was found strangled in the basement of her home where she lived with her husband. the crime scene was processed and investigators left. the next day, the medical examiner reported that a scalloped, woven belt was used to strangle the victim. the police asked the husband to search the house again to look for such a belt and he agreed. a belt was found that matched marks on the victim. the man was arrested. his attorney made a motion that the belt be excluded from the evidence as he contended that the search was not legal. which statement is true? a. the belt should be excluded because the search was not legal. the police did not obtain a search warrant, as needed according to the fourth amendment to the u. s. constitution. b. the belt is admissible because the man gave his consent to the second search. c. the belt should be excluded because the search was not legal. the police did not obtain a search warrant, as need according to michigan v. tyler. d. the belt is admissible as evidence, according to mincey v. arizona.

Mankiw attributes – chapter 1 and his 10 principles – differences in living standards within a countryover time and across countries at a moment in time to: a. the presence or absence of inflation and unemployment. b. the allocation of resources between private markets and the public sector. c. those that have dealt successfully with the efficiency v. equality tradeoff and those that haven’t. d. differences in productivity. e. ones that think at the margin and respond to incentives and those that don’t.