Which of the Following Terms Best Describe When Governments Introduce

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following terms best describe when governments introduce tough-on-crime legislation despite the fact that statistics show the crime rate is falling?

• A) ideology
• B) theory
• C) numerology
• D) scatology

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Definitions:

Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform

The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act is a landmark piece of legislation passed in 2010 designed to reduce risks in the financial system and protect consumers.

Proxy Solicitation

involves the process of collecting votes from shareholders by a group or individual designated to vote on their behalf during a corporation's shareholders' meeting.

Compensation Committee

A board committee responsible for setting and reviewing the compensation arrangements for the company's executives and directors.

Entrust

To give someone the responsibility of taking care or managing something with confidence in their integrity and ability.