What political body is in charge of apportionment (devising legislative districts)?

A. the U.S. Supreme Court
B. state supreme courts
C. state legislatures
D. the U.S. House of Representatives


C. state legislatures

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In order to understand the effects of any drug, the ________, psychological, psychosocial, and interacting variables must be taken into account

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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You are the newly elected governor of North Carolina and want to reform the structured sentencing grid in your state to reflect evolving notions of the severity of certain types of crime. In order to do so, you need to demonstrate a working knowledge of what crimes are considered most severe. Write a letter to your constituents outlining your plan and describing your changes to it.

What will be an ideal response?

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In jurisdictions in which a grand jury is used, police officers may be called upon to do which of the following?

A) Testify before the grand jury B) Guard the suspect C) Present charges before the grand jury D) Search the suspect

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