In All States, the Administration of Prisons Is

question 33

Multiple Choice

In all states, the administration of prisons is:

• A) the responsibility of the executive branch.
• B) the responsibility of the legislative branch.
• C) the responsibility of the judicial branch.
• D) the joint responsibility of the executive and legislative branches.
• E) the joint responsibility of the judicial and legislative branches.

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Definitions:

Farmers' Alliance

A broad mass movement in the rural United States during the late 19th century, which sought to improve the economic conditions for farmers through the creation of cooperatives and political advocacy.

Federal Troops

Military forces deployed by the federal government of a nation, often used to denote soldiers sent to enforce laws within the country, including during periods of civil unrest.

Using Force

The application of physical power or violence to achieve an objective, often associated with military action or law enforcement tactics.