A quantitative presentation of costs and benefits of a proposed policy often is accompanied by an explanation of qualitative considerations because of

a. the difficulty of assigning dollar value to such variables as pain, suffering, and lives saved.
b. the inability to take account of the effects of inflation.
c. a lack of access to computers.
d. the lack of quantitative methods.


a

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a. Review the decisions of judges to be sure that sentences are fair and consistent b. Ensure an even workload for courts throughout the state c. Screen candidates for judge positions d. Investigate complaints against judges and begin disciplinary procedures when appropriate

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What will be an ideal response?

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