Even when there is no empirical evidence of a policy’s effectiveness, it can be defended:

Which of the following is a result of the tort reform movement?

a. Citizens have less ability to file class-action suits. b. The fees of trial lawyers are limited in some cases. c. Companies whose products meet government standards are immune from suits. d. Civil courts are less important and have less discretion. e. All of the above are a result of the tort reform movement..

Government unionization has ______ slightly since the early 2000s but is still ______ prevalent than unionization in the private sector.

a. increased; less b. decreased; more c. stayed the same; less d. fluctuated; more