How does lobbying the executive branch differ from lobbying the judicial branch?
a. Lobbying the courts requires a law degree, whereas lobbying the executive branch does not.
b. It is much more costly for interest groups to lobby the courts than to lobby the executive branch.
c. Lobbying the executive branch focuses on pending legislation, whereas lobbying the courts focuses on overturning existing law. -
d. Lobbying the executive branch focuses on how agencies will carry out procedures, rules, and regulations, whereas lobbying the courts focuses on how laws are interpreted by judges.
d
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The level of analysis that focuses on the distribution of capabilities, state resources, and status in international relations is
a. international relations. c. the decisionmakers. b. the global society. d. the domestic society.
Which of the following statements pertaining to the Roosevelt Corollary is true?
a. The Roosevelt Corollary gave the U.S. an unlimited right to intervene directly in Central America. b. The Roosevelt Corollary showed that Latin America did not need reforms, but in fact needed revolutions. c. The CIA was compelled by the Roosevelt Corollary to undertake the Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba. d. The Roosevelt Corollary was responsible for ending United Fruit's domination of the Guatemalan economy. e. The Roosevelt Corollary curbed the influence of narcotraficantes, which extends through Mexico's army.
Dr. Van Offer has proposed a study of a population with Hepatitis C, a blood/liver disease that is transmitted through contact with bodily fluids (sexual contact, sharing needles, etc.)
Since he does not have access to medical records because of confidentiality, how will he "find" this population, i.e. what type of sampling techniques might he use? What is this kind of population called? Give two other examples of this type of population. What will be an ideal response?
A law that placed restrictions on courses girls could take in high school would be evaluated by the courts using the
A. intermediate-scrutiny test. B. precedent-basis test. C. suspect-classification test. D. strict-scrutiny test. E. reasonable-basis test.