Police powers refer to the
a. powers held by U.S. states to regulate public safety, health and welfare.
b. ability of the national government to enforce federal criminal codes within state boundaries.
c. ability for individuals to make "citizens' arrests."
d. ability of Congress to declare martial law.
e. power of the federal government over state militias.
a
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The introduction of new technologies has led to a shift from
A. party-centered politics to candidate-centered politics. B. professional campaign tactics to amateur campaign tactics. C. big-tent parties to niche political movements. D. capital-intensive campaigns to labor-intensive campaigns.
The use of hearings and reports for program evaluation has what drawback?
a. Testimonies and reports are generally provided by those with little direct knowledge of programs. b. This kind of information is generally biased against programs. c. A high level of deception has been found in these hearings and reports. d. Those giving testimony and providing reports administer the programs being evaluated.
Which of the following categories of grants did President Lyndon Johnson favor?
a. unfunded b. categorical c. block d. populist