The percentage of income take depends on a citizen's age The same percentage of income is taken from all citizens High-income persons pay a higher percentage of their income Progressive A Taxes in Texas are considered regressive because: Taxes on corporations C The majority of tax revenue in Texas comes from:įranchise taxes A _ refers to the items that are subject to taxation.Įstates A A sales tax, especially when food and medicine are subject to the tax, can be described as what type of Groundwater D What is the primary source of revenue for state governments? Your enjoyment of that good doesn't diminish availability to others C Which of the following is an example of a common-pool good? You cannot practically prevent people from receiving it You can separate those who pay for the good from those who do not Louisiana B A good is said to be nonexcludable if: Police departments in Texas prioritize drug crimesīecause medical marijuana is legal, drug crimes are a low priority C What is the "age of majority" in Texas with regard to civil and criminal responsibility before the law?Ģ1 B Persons under the age of 18 who commit crimes:Ĭannot be sentenced to death or life in prisonĪre subject to the same procedures are sentences as adults C Children under what age cannot be prosecuted for a crime in Texas?ġ3 B Which of the following juvenile individuals is most likely to be placed in custody of the Texas JuvenileĪn ethnic minority male D Texas must maintain enough space for its prison population because courts have ruled that overcrowding:ĭoes not provide enough protection from unlawful search and seizureĭoes not adequately protect prisoners from possible self-incrimination A Which state leads the nation in the number of prisoners executed? Police departments in Texas do not prioritize drug crimesĭrug crimes are less important in Texas than in other states D How can Texas's prioritization of drug crimes be characterized? "Preponderance of evidence" B Texas's incarceration rate is
D Which burden of proof is used in criminal matters?
Was about average in comparison to other states. "The average person" C Civil law has to do with:īasic kindness requirements C Prior to the implementation of the Affordable Care Act, the percentage of Texans who did not have health
Second-degree felony A Which burden of proof is used in civil matters? Texas Civil Law C Applying stricter sentences to those defendants who have been convicted previously is called: B What describes the rules associated with the criminal justice process in Texas? Rehabilitation, reconciliation, and retribution. Rehabilitation, deterrence, and punishment. Redemption, punishment, and rehabilitation. In Texas as elsewhere, the criminal justice system should serve three broad purposes such as:
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