Which of the following is NOT among the potential problems the authors associate with prison privatization?
a. The operating costs in private prisons are almost always higher than those in public institutions.
b. Financial concerns lead private facilities to train their staff poorly.
c. Violent felons are imported to Texas by some contracts.
d. Conditions in private prisons tend to be harsher than in public ones.
e. Prisoners from out of state in private facilities are more likely to suffer clinical depression.
a. The operating costs in private prisons are almost always higher than those in public institutions.
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a. The U.S. was concerned over the effects of the loan on Chilean farmers. b. The U.S. wanted to pressure the Chilean president to step down. c. Chile was unwilling to grant the U.S. preferential trade status. d. Chile refused to grant U.S. warships access to its ports.
Divided government would most likely appeal to voters who are concerned about __________
a. partisan brinksmanship b. presidential overreach c. judicial activism d. political stalemates
How did President Kennedy change the way in which the executive branch used television?
A) Kennedy ran advertisements that advocated for his programs. B) Kennedy used television to address Congress. C) Kennedy gave the first televised State of the Union address. D) Kennedy used live television for press conferences. E) Kennedy used television to address his foreign opponents.
A government is made up of the
- corporate structure of a nation. - military-industrial establishment. - formal institutions that rule a people and territory. - political ideologies of elected officials.