Law and Politics

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Qualifications for Texas judges stated in the Texas Constitution often allow those with no legal ... Started by cagreen833	1 Replies 75 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by Liddy
Forms of local government authorized by the Texas Constitution include counties, municipalities, and ... Started by B	1 Replies 81 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by Anna
In Texas, the political system is organized so as to limit the impact of private influence on public ... Started by misspop	1 Replies 64 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by mceravolo
Home Rule cities have very limited powers and cannot write their own city laws. Indicate whether ... Started by Melani1276	1 Replies 73 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by allisonblackmore
One of the most important assets a lobbyist can offer a legislator is information. Indicate ... Started by Marty	3 Replies 90 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by dudman123
Unlike other laws, constitutions tend to be immune to political pressures. Indicate whether the ... Started by tiara099	1 Replies 87 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by cassie_ragen
Texas makes little attempt to regulate the activities of interest groups except in the area of ... Started by urbanoutfitters	1 Replies 68 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by mmpiza
The Texas Trial Lawyers Association normally represents interests such as hospital and medical ... Started by lindiwe	1 Replies 72 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by komodo7
Governor Rick Perry's initiative in 2007 to require young women to have an HPV vaccine to prevent ... Started by itsmyluck	1 Replies 85 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by ecabral0
Despite the fact that unions have traditionally allied themselves with the Democratic Party ... Started by asan beg	1 Replies 96 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by ebe
Constitutions serve to a. give legitimacy to the government. b. organize the government. c. ... Started by littleanan	1 Replies 254 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by efwsefaw
Incorporation means that the _____ limits state government powers. a. supremacy of the laws ... Started by newbem	1 Replies 116 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by gabrielle_lawrence
The ____ provided for appointed judges and annual legislative sessions. a. statehood Constitution ... Started by 809779	3 Replies 148 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by brittanywood
A political interest group is a. an organization that tries to influence politicians to make ... Started by fox	1 Replies 156 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by Qarqy
Interest groups and political parties are similar in that they both a. are narrowly focused. b. ... Started by tiffannnnyyyyyy	1 Replies 83 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by uniquea123
Which of the following statements is not accurate with regard to the general rules of interest group ... Started by lracut11	1 Replies 70 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by Animal_Goddess
The Texas Constitution and the U.S. Constitution are alike in that a. both provide for a chief ... Started by jake	1 Replies 101 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by coreycathey
The Texas Constitution specifies that ____ is/are to be elected. a. the lieutenant governor b. ... Started by rachel9	1 Replies 96 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by frre432
In which of the following arenas do interest groups attempt to affect public policy? a. Electoral ... Started by NguyenJ	1 Replies 81 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by diana chang
A plutocratic system is one in which a. interest groups run candidates for public office. b. ... Started by lidoalex	1 Replies 77 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by missalyssa26
Amendments to the Texas Constitution may be proposed by a. the legislature only. b. either the ... Started by joblessjake	3 Replies 131 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by isabelt_18
Those who advocate reform of the Texas Constitution generally focus on which of the following ... Started by kshipps	1 Replies 60 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by carolinefletcherr
Which of the following interest groups is noteworthy for using the courts as an avenue to achieve ... Started by kaid0807	1 Replies 70 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by BUTTHOL369
The last time Texans had an opportunity to vote on a new constitution was a. 1932. b. 1954. c. ... Started by Coya19@aol.com	1 Replies 66 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by medine
On matters of foreign policy, liberals and conservatives tend to follow partisan rather than ... Started by casperchen82	1 Replies 63 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by Zack0mack0101@yahoo.com