Which statements reflects the idea that judges in Texas are "above politics"?

a. Judges rely on neutral, impersonal criteria in making decisions

b. People are more likely to comply with decisions of judges if the judges are nonpolitical.
c. Judges are moved less by personal issues and are more outside influence than governors and legislators are.
d. All of these statements apply.
e. None of these statements apply.


d

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What will be an ideal response?

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a. Brokering information b. Offering technical support c. Providing export financing d. All of these choices.

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