Who is a plaintiff?
a. The person who calls the courtroom to order when the judge walks in
b. The party who initiates legal action charging that someone was negligent or committed a misdeed
c. The party defending himself or herself against a charge of negligence or wrongdoing
d. A staff position within the attorney general's office
b
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According to the text, which of the following is considered to be the fastest growing age group in prison populations?
A. 18–24 B. 36–44 C. 45–54 D. over 55
Judges, unlike legislators and governors, are generally capable of detaching themselves completely from politics
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Discuss the 8 questions found in developing a research proposal - what are they and what is each's relevance to the proposal?
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following ideas is NOT associated with hyperpluralism?
A) Groups have become too powerful in the political process. B) Interest group liberalism is aggravated by numerous subgovernments. C) Trying to please every group results in contradictory and confusing policy. D) Political power is highly concentrated. E) The dominance of an economic elite.