If You Are Convicted of a Misdemeanor in Texas

question 36

Multiple Choice

If you are convicted of a misdemeanor in Texas,

• A) you retain your right to vote and possess a weapon.
• B) you are automatically sentenced to at least 120 days in county jail.
• C) there is a minimum fine of $4,000.
• D) your rights are restricted until you complete your sentence.

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Definitions:

Formal Channels

The official pathways for communication within an organization, typically delineated by organizational charts and policies.

Informal Channels

Do not follow the chain of command.

Low-context Culture

Cultures where communication is explicit, messages are direct, and understanding is based on verbal expression.

Body Language

Nonverbal communication through physical behaviors, such as gestures, postures, and facial expressions, which can convey messages or emotions.