If a person is convicted of the death penalty in Texas, his or her conviction is automatically appealed to the

A) United States Supreme Court. B) Texas Supreme Court. C) Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. D) Texas Court of Criminal Appeals. E) court of appeals for the region in which the district court that decided the case is located.


Answer: D

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a. geologic b. religious c. cultural d. topographic

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A law or regulation enacted by a higher level of government that compels a lower level of government to carry out specific actions is __________.

A. an executive order B. an ordinance C. a mandate D. an extraterritorial jurisdiction

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A __________ is something of value that cannot be withheld from a potential group member

Fill in the blanks with correct word

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Civil rights are citizenship rights guaranteed to the people.

a. true b. false

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