The Administrative Procedure Act, enacted in 1946, was intended to do which of the following?

a. Ensure that administrative agencies would be fully subject to judicial control
b. Impose some constraints on administrative agency powers, and provide guidelines for its procedures
c. Ensure that administrative agencies could operate without any constraints on their powers
d. Eliminate the distinction between administrative rule-making and adjudication


b. Impose some constraints on administrative agency powers, and provide guidelines for its procedures

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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A panel of people presumably qualified to make judgments about the suitability of a prisoner to be released from prison after having served some specified time of his or her sentence is known as (a)n:

A. unconditional release B. discretionary parole C. mandatory parole D. parole board

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In _______, the International Convention against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances was adopted in Vienna

a. 1985 b. 1988 c. 1990 d. 1911

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