A criminal defendant has the right to waive the right to trial by jury. If this right is waived, the verdict in the trial is decided by
a. a compromise between the prosecution and the defense attorneys.
b. the police.
c. an appeals court.
d. the presiding judge.
e. a public opinion poll.
D
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Compared with majoritarian thought, the pluralist model of democracy shifts the focus of democratic decision making from __________ to _________
A) organized groups; the mass electorate
B) representatives; voters
C) procedures; substance
D) substance; procedures
E) the mass electorate; organized groups
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Under the 16th amendment, which of the following was improved?
A. Tariff on foreign goods B. The military draft C. The ability of states to levy taxes D. The military procurement process E. Income tax
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