____________ is the tradition of allowing a senator to reject the governor's appointment of a political enemy from the senator's district
A) The Rule of Three
B) Franking
C) Senatorial courtesy
D) Clemency
C
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The results of the 2002 Chicago Council surveys of American leaders or elite groups found all of the following except
a. that elites from outside the government generally believed that the United States needed the support of allies to take actions. b. that elites, within and outside the government, are split on the approval of the Kyoto Treaty. c. that elites, within and outside the government, are in agreement on the topic of the International Criminal Court. d. most American elites favored the United States' siding with neither Israel nor the Palestinians in the Middle East conflict with some division in the Senate and in religious groups. e. All of the above are true.
Excessive inspection regulations that make it difficult to import agricultural products are examples of __________________ that can impede free trade just as much as traditional means of protectionism
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
When the government acts like any other private citizen in a case, such as a lawsuit against a person who crashes into a mail truck, this type of law is referred to as
a. criminal law. b. public law. c. private law. d. constitutional law. e. administrative law.
The term "recidivism" is
A. the rate of crime committed by first term offenders B. the number of crimes committed in one year, in a particular area, by a particular group C. concerned with using jail rather than capital punishment as a deterrent to crimes D. the rate at which crime is committed by people who have been imprisoned for previous crimes