Describe the role of the governor in the pardon and clemency process.
What will be an ideal response?
The governor can grant a pardon or clemency only on the recommendation of the Board of Pardons and Paroles. He or she can only grant a one-time, thirty-day stay of execution.
Political Science
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One significant way state constitutions differ from the U.S. Constitution is how they deal with
a. public policy. b. legislative powers. c. executive powers. d. judicial powers.
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The proclamation of an open-door policy aimed at expanding trade, opening up production to factors of supply and demand, and reducing the role of central planning are features of what some have described as
a. market socialism. b. social capitalism. c. open communism. d. Market-Leninism.
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