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tiara099

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Which of the following is true of county governments in the United States?
 
  A. County governments have no administrative authority.
  B. County governments across all states have a uniform organizational structure.
  C. County governments are legal subdivisions of states.
  D. County governments across all states have the same legal powers.

Question 2

Prison populations have increased in recent years because states have gotten tougher on crime in all of the following ways EXCEPT ________.
 
  A. legislating longer sentences for particular crimes
  B. specifying mandatory minimum sentences for crimes
  C. reducing sentences given to repeat offenders
  D. eliminating some judicial variation in sentences


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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: C



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