An act of grace by the chief executive of the government relieving a person of the legal consequences of a crime of which he or she has been convicted is called:
A) commutation.
B) acquittal.
C) summary judgment.
D) pardon.
D
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A. given a certain selection ratio, how much money is saved over past selection procedures B. given a desired improvement in the average criterion score of those selected, what SR and/or predictor cutoff value (in standard score units) should be used C. given a specified SR, what will be the average performance level of those selected D. given a desired SR, what will the mean criterion score be
What is a partial pardon that reduces the punishment for a crime?
A) commutation of sentence B) pardon C) reprieve D) amnesty
Under ERISA a benefit plan
a. is not subject to the ADEA b. cannot be amended c. is subject to the ADEA d. does not have to be in writing to be enforceable
How are attorneys who normally represent employees compensated?
A. By a contingency fee arrangement. B. By a flat rate, no more than $2,000. C. By an hourly rate. D. By a judicial decree.