Cities and counties have the authority to create jails to incarcerate prisoners convicted of minor crimes, or misdemeanors, that fall under their jurisdictions. Duplication of these facilities is expensive, and economies of scale could be achieved if city and county jails were consolidated, which could be done by _______.

What will be an ideal response?scFill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


interlocal contracting

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The adoption of a system of vouchers and tax credits for reforming educational financing

A. would spur the movement toward private schools B. would help parents with the financial expenses of educating their children C. has strong conservative support D. all of the above E. none of the above

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Direct attacks on terrorist forces are usually carried out by this type of unit: ____________________, the same used to find and assassinate Osama Bin Laden

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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In international negotiations, LDCs have consistently sought to restructure tariff schedules so that they could

a. import more manufactured goods from industrialized countries. b. export more manufactured goods to industrialized countries. c. import more manufactured goods from developing countries. d. export more manufactured goods to developing countries.

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Generally, those with high incomes have tended to

A) support consistent government intervention in the economy. B) favor income equality measures. C) focus almost totally on domestic issues. D) be more liberal on economic and cultural issues than other voters. E) oppose government intervention in the economy.

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