The policy on criminal offenders in Texas favors
A. imprisonment of only violent offenders and use of probation and community service for nonviolent offenders.
B. using early pardons and suspended sentences to reduce the prison population.
C. a focus on probation and community service.
D. rehabilitation programs.
E. imprisonment of both violent and nonviolent offenders.
E. imprisonment of both violent and nonviolent offenders.
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a. CORDIS b. INTERREG c. EU’s Framework Programmes d. None of these
The Hatch Act prohibits federal employees
A) from running for political office and from actively participating in political campaigns. B) from joining a union. C) from participating in a strike against the federal government. D) from voting. E) from hoping a political candidate wins an election.
All of the following statements concerning the president’s veto power are true EXCEPT ______.
a. presidents have had the power of the line-item veto since 1995 b. Congress is generally unsuccessful at overturning presidential vetoes c. presidents use the veto more frequently when their party does not control Congress d. George W. Bush was the third president not to veto a bill in his first term e. the threat of a veto is a powerful tool in presidential negotiations with Congress
The vast majority of criminal cases are handled by the federal courts
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.