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craiczarry

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An act of grace by the chief executive of the government relieving a person of the legal consequences of a crime of which he or she has been convicted is called:
 
  A) commutation.
  B) acquittal.
  C) summary judgment.
  D) pardon.

Question 2

Which of the following cases specifically addressed the issues of quotas in affirmative action cases, declaring quotas violative of equal protection?
 
  a. Regents of University of California v. Bakke
  b. Grutter v. Bollinger
  c. Gratz v. Bollinger
  d. All of the above
  e. None of the above. Quotas are permissible to achieve Affirmative Action goals.


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orangecrush

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Reply #1 on: Aug 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

b


craiczarry

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Reply 2 on: Aug 3, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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