In which way are the variations in state courts perceived as a disadvantage?
a. It creates disparities in how the law is interpreted.
b. It places an undue burden on the Supreme Court to unify interpretation.
c. It corrodes the tenets of federalism.
d. It requires states to legalize marijuana.
a. It creates disparities in how the law is interpreted.
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Which of the following statements, if true, supports pluralism?
A. Representative democracy ensures individuals are all-powerful. B. Public policy emerges from competition among groups. C. Direct democracy leads to anarchy and the loss of freedom. D. The values of respect and tolerance are absent in the present society. E. Studies show that the upper socioeconomic groups make up the power elite.
Nearly all criminal cases result in
a. hung juries. b. verdicts of not guilty. c. plea bargains. d. death sentences. e. long prison terms.
An important difference between business and government lies in the more pluralistic character of decision-making processes in business management
a. True b. False
How do high-level administrators formally implement state law?
a. They make decisions every day that have the power of the state behind them. b. They write administrative rules. c. They follow very specific and detailed legislation. d. They follow executive orders issued by the governor.