When the accused admits guilt in exchange for a lighter sentence it is known as
A) a plea bargain. B) selective incorporation. C) due process.
D) a sequester. E) double jeopardy.
A
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Natural law can be defined as ________
A) an agreement people make with one another to form a government and abide by its rules and laws B) a form of government in which one political party, group, or person maintains complete control over the nation C) the extent to which the people afford the government the authority to exercise power D) the essence of government is to manage naturally occurring conflicts E) the rules of conduct inherent in the relationship among human beings
In 1979, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) investigated Sears, Roebuck, and Co. What did the EEOC find?
a) The under-representation of women in high-paying commission sales jobs reflected a choice by women, not discrimination by Sears. b) Sears was committing sexual discrimination by favoring men for high- paying commission sales jobs over women. c) Sears was committing racial discrimination by favoring whites for high- paying commission sales jobs over minority groups. d) The under-representation of minorities in high-paying commissions sales jobs reflected a choice by minorities, not discrimination by Sears.
With respect to changes in the structure of the UN Security Council, __________.
A. Japan and Australia would like to be permanent members because they contribute a great deal of money to the UN and have a stake in a stable security climate B. Brazil developed a plan that would give permanent seats with veto power to at least six additional countries C. any expansion of permanent seats might include India, with 20 percent of the world's population, and Indonesia, a predominantly Islamic country D. Britain and Turkey would be reluctant to give up their individual seats for one "European" seat
Political patronage in federal employment was reduced over time due to the effects of the Pendleton Act
Indicate whether the statement is true or false