The current policy of sending convicted nonviolent, nonsexual state prisoners to be housed in county jails is ______.

A. prison fiscalization
B. realignment
C. externalities
D. redistricting


Answer: B

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A. The pursuit of reelection makes logrolling an attractive strategy. B. Over time, revenues tend to rise while spending tends to drop. C. Individual irresponsibility leads to collective responsiveness. D. Candidates present themselves as agents of the party rather than as individuals.

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The staff agency charged with helping the president prepare the budget is the

a. Office of Management and Budget. b. Department of the Treasury. c. Office of Fiscal Accountability. d. Department of the Interior. e. Internal Revenue Service.

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Which of the following best exemplifies the free exercise clause of  the U.S. Constitution?

A. The prosecution of criminals under religious legal jurisprudence B. The establishment of a free public education system C. Separation of church and state D. Protection of hate speech E. The application of civil liberties to the states

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In Texas, the primary responsibility for enforcing the law rests with the

A) state troopers. B) city police and county sheriff's departments. C) Texas Rangers. D) constables in the various counties.

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