The granting of release from punishment for a crime is called a(n)
A. reprieve.
B. congressional sanction.
C. pardon.
D. executive privilege.
E. impeachment.
Answer: C
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a. more than one-fourth of its eligible voters not even registered. b. three-fourths of its eligible voters not even registered. c. 100 percent of its eligible voters registered. d. only 10 percent of its registered voters casting votes. e. voter turnout that usually exceeds the 70 percent mark.
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