Critics of the judicial selection process in Texas complain that
a. judges' reliance on campaign contributions compromises their independence, and partisan elections permit judges to be corrupted by campaign contributions.
b. partisan elections permit judges to be corrupted by campaign contributions, and the process is undemocratic.
c. the process is undemocratic, and voters should have no role in determining who should be judges.
d. judges' reliance on campaign contributions compromises their independence, and voters should have no role in determining who should be judges.
e. partisan elections permit judges to be corrupted by campaign contributions, and voters should have no role in determining who should be judges.
A
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4 Statutory law is made by:
a. legislatures b. courts c. executives d. administrative agencies e. none of the above
Proponents of the new government seized on which of the following to push their agenda forward?
a. economic decline b. logical political arguments c. fear of domestic and foreign crises d. need for stronger national government
A rally of 40,000 people in Washington, D.C., in an effort to draw attention to the need for tougher child support laws, illustrates the __________ stage of the policymaking process.
a. issue identification
b. policy formulation
c. policy implementation
d. policy evaluation
e. policy coherence
When an interest group gives money to its lobbyist to support a particular political candidate, that money frequently comes from
a. membership dues. b. individual donations. c. money collected by the group from fees. d. endowments from government grants. e. publications and conferences.