What are the different types of bureaucracies and their functions?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer:
A. Types: Cabinet Level Agencies: established by Congress: carry out programs passed by Congress
B. Independent Agencies: perform executive functions, such as implementing programs
C. Independent Regulatory Commissions: arms of Congress; make rules and establish standards in various sectors of the economy
D. Government Corporations: created to carry out a particular task and make a profit
E. Advisory Committees: provide expertise to federal agencies
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A response to domestic terrorism includes less stringent legislation to address hate crimes and street violence
a. True b. False
Many researchers draw conclusions about causality with data that are collected at a single point in time. Determining that the cause came before the effect is uncertain with such data. Which of the following circumstances does not allow us to determine that the cause came before the effect?
A. The independent variable is fixed at some point prior to the variation in the dependent variable. B. Reliability of the variables is established by having different interviewers question the respondent. C. It can be established that the respondents' retrospective accounts are reliable. D. The measures are based on records that contain information on cases in earlier time periods.
In Gregg v. Georgia, the court found that capital punishment for the crime of murder does not violate the _____ Amendment under all circumstances
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
In the context of policing, ________ refers to moral principles and professional standards that help officers resist the temptation to abuse their rights and privileges.
A. integrity B. discretion C. abuse of authority D. siege mentality