Which of the following does NOT reflect a change in state legislatures in recent decades?
A. Higher salaries
B. More effective committee systems
C. Move toward longer annual sessions
D. Growth of staff support
E. Longer terms in office
Question 2
An appellate court differs from a trial court because
a. appellate judges rely on the Constitution as well as the laws.
b. the judges on that court have advanced law degrees.
c. appellate court judges have law clerks, trial judges do not.
d. appellate courts decide matters of law only, not fact.
e. appellate courts decide fact not matters of law.