When one private party contests another and the lawsuit or action is brought before a judge in a court of law, the process is referred to collectively as ________________
A) prosecution
B) indictment
C) litigation
D) appeal
E) civil discourse
C
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
In which of the following elections did Texas see the largest number of votes cast in its history?
A. 2010 gubernatorial election B. 2012 presidential election C. 2014 gubernatorial election D. 2016 presidential election
Which of the following best describes the views of many political scientists and scholars on third parties?
A. They are incapable of effective grassroots organization. B. They have consistently failed because they never reflect the political mood of the nation. C. They serve as a safety valve for dissident political groups and prevent major confrontations and political unrest. D. They can come into existence only if they are organized around a single charismatic leader. E. They can come into existence only if they split off from one of the major political parties.
The 1991 Ethics Bill provided for all of these except _____
a. limits on the amount of food, gifts, and entertainment lobbyists can furnish legislators b. the creation of an Ethics Commission to hold hearings on complaints of improper behavior c. requirement that lobbyists report the name of each legislator on whom they spend more than $50 d. a ban on the use of campaign contributions for living expenses e. permission for the Ethics Commission to refer ethics violations to the Travis County district attorney