Which of these is not an argument put forth by opponents of the death penalty?
a. Innocent people are sometimes executed.
b. Capital punishment is racially biased.
c. Social science studies are inconclusive as to whether the death penalty deters criminal behavior.
d. It costs more to execute a criminal than to imprison someone for life.
e. Two wrongs do not make a right.
c
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Most scholars consider which institution within the European Union to be the weakest?
a. The Commission b. The Council of Ministers c. The European Court of Justice d. The Parliament e. The Security Council
Which results from “political broadening” of a program?
A. It makes the program’s target population more diffuse and the program easier to evaluate because there are more program constituents. B. It makes the program’s target population more diffuse and the program more difficult to evaluate. C. It provides the target population greater comprehensive coverage and makes the program far more difficult to evaluate. D. It provides the target population greater comprehensive coverage and the makes the program only moderately more difficult to evaluate.
Focusing events and policy entrepreneurs that impact the ______ stage of the policymaking process.
a. formulation b. implementatiion c. agenda setting d. legitimation
The women's suffrage movement grew directly out of ______.
A. the lack of constitutional attention to women B. the antislavery movement C. the Reconstruction period D. none of these