Which of the Following Is True with Regard to State

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true with regard to state courts in the light of the recession that began in 2008?

• A)Several state judges had suspended trying criminal cases to clear backlogs.
• B)The constitutional right to a speedy trial was suspended in most states.
• C)Funding cuts to state courts resulted in slowing down the justice system, especially regarding criminal cases.
• D)Funding cuts to state courts resulted in slowing down the justice system, especially regarding civil cases.
• E)Overall, only five states have actually reduced funding for their state court systems in 2011.

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Definitions:

American National Railroad

A hypothetical or specific railroad company operating within the United States, involved in the transportation of goods and passengers across the nation. (Note: As of my last update, there's no specific entity known as "American National Railroad," this description assumes a generic interpretation.)

Mass Consumption

A large-scale demand for products or services by a wide range of consumers within an economy.

Transcontinental Railroad

A continuous rail line that spans a continent, typically referring to the major rail networks connecting the east and west coasts of the United States.

Protective Tariffs

These are taxes imposed on imported goods to protect domestic industries from foreign competition.