The court of criminal appeals has exclusive jurisdiction over automatic appeals in

a. death penalty cases.
b. rape cases.
c. drug smuggling cases.
d. the waters off Texas's coast.
e. child abuse cases.


A

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__________ occurs when multiple decision makers must decide among multiple options and cannot agree on a single course of action

Fill in the blanks with correct word

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An example of a referendum would be when state voters are asked whether they want to ______.

a. remove a state legislator from office before the end of her term b. approve a sales tax increase the legislature has passed c. support a proposed law written by their fellow citizens d. pardon a politician who has been convicted of malfeasance in office e. ratify an amendment to the U.S. Constitution

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An injured party has no obligation to minimize damages

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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