Explain the difference between horizontal price-fixing and vertical price-fixing.

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Horizontal price-fixing agreements are direct or indirect agreements made between market participants at the same level within a given market, regarding the prices they will charge for a similar product they both sell. Vertical price-fixing agreements are direct or indirect agreements made between market participants at different levels within a given market, regarding the price at which their product will be resold.

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The prison system in which state continues to operate under a directive to be as self-sufficient as fiscally possible while meeting all constitutional requirements?

a. Florida b. Louisiana c. Texas d. Alabama

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A person commits this offense if the person makes, provides to another person, or possesses a card, document, badge, insignia, shoulder emblem, or other item being insignia of a law enforcement agency that identifies a person as a peace officer.

a. Impersonating Public Servant b. False Identification as Peace Officer c. False Report to Peace Officer d. Unauthorized Practice of Law

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Items that are abandoned and those that are in plain view are similar in that neither:

a. can be seized without reasonable suspicion. b. is protected by the Fourth Amendment. c. can be searched without a warrant. d. can be seized without a warrant.

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The statute of limitations applies to the time elapsed between:

a. commission of crime and filing criminal charges. b. commission of crime and beginning of trial. c. filing charges and beginning of trial. d. conviction and final decision by appellate courts.

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