Texas's Legislative Budget Board comprises __________.

A. the governor, lieutenant governor, and speaker of the house
B. the governor, the speaker of the house, and the comptroller of public accounts
C. the lieutenant governor, the speaker of the house, and the chairs of various senate and house committees
D. the governor, the lieutenant governor, the speaker of the house, and the chair of the House Committee on Ways and Means


Answer: C

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A. increasing its parole rate, even to the point of paroling violent offenders B. accepting convicted felons at state prisons so that county jails did not have to house them C. increasing the size of the prison system D. early release programs for nonviolent drug offenders

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According to world-system theory, the newly industrializing countries are categorized as __________ states.

A. core B. periphery C. semiperiphery D. dependent

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Factors such as the defendant's race, socioeconomic status, or gender have proven to be better predictors of whether the death penalty will be assigned

A. True B. False

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So--?called "customary international law" was the result of pressures from observing the principle of consistency and reciprocity in international law

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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