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Amy, an attorney in Texas, is of the opinion that is easier in Texas to have a murderer convicted for the death penalty than in any other state. Which of the following best supports her opinion?
 
  a. the fact that criminals are often uneducated and unemployed
  b. the fact that it is easy to establish that the criminal is mentally retarded
  c. the fact that the jury is often not composted of traditional-minded members
  d. the fact that the jury is traditionalistic in nature

Question 2

According to criminal justice agencies and lawmakers, what would play an important part in reducing the number of incarcerated Texans?
 
  a. increasing the number of prisons and providing better facilities in prisons
  b. increasing the funds allocated to the Department of Public Safety Highway Patrol
  c. giving death penalties to individuals accused of index crimes
  d. providing better education and employment opportunities



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

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Answer: D





 

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