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jazziefee

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The district attorney (DA) is powerful because she or he has the ability to
 
  A) seek any sentence they believe is in the best interest of Texas.
  B) prevent evidence from being introduced by the defense.
  C) completely control the selection of the jury.
  D) request the court to take one's life, liberty, or property on behalf of the state.

Question 2

Interest groups regularly lobby the court system by doing all of the following except ________.
 
  A) initiating lawsuits
  B) defending members
  C) filing amicus curiae briefs
  D) funding judges' super PACs
  E) influencing the appointment of judges



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

D



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