Discuss the roles of presidential and Congressional party and ideological preferences in the judicial appointment process.
What will be an ideal response?
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A. superintendents B. parents C. teachers D. students
All of the following are reasons why liberals are dubious about using the criminal justice system as the main response to crime EXCEPT:
a) When crimes are bred by social conditions, more police and prisons are likely to be ineffective since they ignore the root of the problem. b) It is morally questionable to punish someone for something that may not be caused by circumstances out of the person's control. c) Excessive concentration on punishment leads to a substantial negative social cost. d) Only consequences that are swift, severe, and certain can deter crime
Identify a true statement about the president's power to influence the country's economy
A) The president's ability to control the level of economic activity is not subject to any limits. B) The president must go public to influence the economy of the country. C) Each year, the president sends Congress a suggested budget about the amounts of money the government will need for its programs. D) The president sends the President's Finance Report, which recommends ways to improve the nation's economy, to Congress. E) Every two years, the president sends a suggested budget report that presents the current state of the nation's economy to his political party.
How do the experiences of Poland and the Czech Republic differ from that of Hungary, as relates to transitions into democracy?
A) Poland and the Czech Republic have created lasting democracies, while Hungary has shown shades of authoritarianism. B) Poland and the Czech Republic have created lasting democracies, while Hungary has shown shades of totalitarianism. C) Poland and the Czech Republic have shown shades of authoritarianism, while Hungary has created a lasting democracy. D) Poland and the Czech Republic have created lasting kleptocracies, while Hungary has shown shades of democracy.