Which One of the Following Correctly Describes the Impeachment Process

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following correctly describes the impeachment process?

• A)The House decides whether to levy formal charges against a government official; the Senate conducts a trial on the House charges.
• B)The Senate decides whether to levy formal charges against a government official; the House conducts a trial on the Senate charges.
• C)The House and the Senate jointly consider charges; the Supreme Court conducts a trial on the charges.
• D)A high-ranking government official is removed from office as soon as the official is impeached by the House.
• E)The power of impeachment can be used against any federal employee within any government branch or agency.

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Definitions:

Cyber Crime Act

Legislation that defines illegal activities conducted via the internet or electronic networks and outlines penalties for violators.

Probable Cause

Reasonable grounds to believe the existence of facts warranting certain actions, such as the search or arrest of a person.

Likely Crime

An action or omission that is probable to be considered criminal under the law.

Substantial Likelihood

A significant probability or chance of a particular outcome or event happening, often requiring action or consideration in legal contexts.