Discuss the difference between criminal cases and civil cases.
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Criminal cases are cases in which an individual is charged by the state with violating the laws of the state and the state brings the lawsuit. Civil cases are cases in which an aggrieved party sues for damages, claiming that he or she has been wronged by another individual.
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Which of the following differentiates a pluralist and a corporatist pattern?
A. Under corporatism there is a free market in interest group formation as opposed to under pluralism. B. Under pluralism, the government centrally organizes societal interests, while under corporatism, the state plays relatively little role in fostering or impeding interest group formation. C. Under pluralism, collective action takes the top-down approach, while corporatism promotes the grassroots mobilization of people. D. The pluralistic pattern requires that interest groups have institutionalized channels of representation in the state as opposed to the corporatist pattern which encourages interest groups to mobilize and organize societal interests freely. E. While in the pluralist pattern, interest groups form from within civil society, in the corporatist pattern the state influences interest group formation.
The most commonly used source for news in America is
A) news radio. B) local newspapers. C) facebook. D) local news shows on television. E) national news broadcasts on television.