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jasdeep_brar

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Due to the increase in the number of inmates in prison, the governor has decided to pardon a few of them. Which of the following will help him to achieve this?
 
  a. using his clemency power to grant parole, pardon, or commute
  b. changing the punishment to community service instead of serving time
  c. offering a reprieve to the inmates who have less than 30 days to serve
  d. making recommendations to the Board of Pardons and Paroles

Question 2

Derek is an economics student who believes that the governor can reform Texas by making better budgets. Which of the following, if true, will go against his statement?
 
  a. The legislature in Texas pays no attention to the governor's budget.
  b. The budget is planned by a committee set up by the governor.
  c. The budget is created by the Speaker of the house.
  d. The governor can issue a reduction veto on the appropriations bill.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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