When a defendant in a criminal case pleads guilty in exchange for concessions from the prosecutor, the case has been resolved by what?
a. civil trial
b. peremptory challenge
c. unfair application
d. plea bargaining
Answer: d
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a. county judge b. county treasurer c. county clerk d. county tax assessor-collector e. sheriff
In first-past-the-post (FPTP) systems, voters typically
a. cast a vote for a particular party but also play a role in the decision of which candidates receive the seats earned by that party. b. cast their votes for political parties, and the percentage of the vote that each party receives translates into the percentage of seats that the party receives in the legislature. c. select both a party and a candidate, and the legislature is divided into PR and district seats. d. select a particular candidate for each office on the ballot, and the candidate receiving a plurality of the vote is the winner. e. rank candidates, and these rankings collectively determine who wins those district's seats.
The policy of "glasnost" means
a. Détente with another country b. Diplomacy with another country c. War with another country d. Censoring the press and restricting the media e. Increasing access to the media and decreasing censorship
Which group pays the highest rates in a regressive tax?
A) the poor B) the wealthy C) the middle class D) non-profit organizations E) manufacturers of items such as alcohol and cigarettes