Roughly three-quarters of all cases heard in federal district court are of which type?
a. civil
b. trial
c. appellate
d. criminal
a
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A(n) ________ is a small subset of the population that chooses and removes the leader or leaders in a non-democratic regime
A. electorate B. interest group C. selectorate D. constituency E. senate
An unpublished opinion has no precedential value
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following factors generated pressure for budget reform during the first half of the twentieth century, resulting in the executive budget?
a. the marked growth of the federal bureaucracy and the tendency toward creating more red-tape in government b. growing industry and the rise of a corporate-based economy c. the increase in government expenditures during and after World War I d. the Great Depression and the resulting decrease in government expenditures