Which of the following statements about persons who typically commit serious crimes is incorrect?
A) They are unwilling to accept the mores of the people who write the law.
B) They have a strong sense of responsibility.
C) They are disproportionately young, poor, and members of racial or ethnic minority groups.
D) Many have acute emotional and social problems.
B
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Which of the following is true about agencies that rise to the department level and gain a seat in the President's Cabinet?
A. They always have much larger budgets than those that do not rise to the department level. B. They receive subpoena power and the ability to force Congress to hold hearings and votes. C. They receive no special powers or privileges. D. They receive a seat on the Senate Select Committee.
Which of the following is a strategy that campaigns frequently use when attempting to control media coverage?
a. giving the media unlimited and unfettered access to candidates b. staging media events c. refusing to talk to the press d. telephone canvassing
Presidents tend to work better with Congress on foreign policy issues than on domestic issues
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of these is a source of power for the governor when dealing with bureaucracies?
a. the fact that the governor often appoints the agency head or the members of the board that oversees the agency b. influencing legislators to look favorably on the agency c. helping an agency get its budget increased d. giving an agency visibility e. all of these