When political bureaucratic appointees conflict with career civil servants, ______.
a. compromises generally result in strengthened agencies and clearer policies
b. stalemates result very infrequently
c. the political appointees generally win because they have the power to enforce their edicts
d. political appointees can be trusted to give up first because they are more interested in advancing their careers
e. political appointees have the advantage of a higher position of authority, but civil servants can stall to slowly kill policy changes
e. political appointees have the advantage of a higher position of authority, but civil servants can stall to slowly kill policy changes
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a. Unlike jurors in felony trials, grand jurors have to serve for up to two months. b. Individuals accused in felonies have the right to have the case heard by a grand jury. c. The defendant or his attorneys are not allowed to be present at grand jury trials. d. Jury members serving in grand jury trials are barred from speaking to anybody.
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