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What is the definition of access to information?

  • The right to access government services.
  • A legal requirement that governments release information upon request, subject to certain restrictions. (correct)
  • The process of obtaining classified government documents.
  • The ability to request information from private organizations.

What is the definition of administrative law?

  • Legal guidelines for administrative tribunals.
  • Laws governing the administration of private organizations.
  • Regulations related to administrative procedures in government offices.
  • The branch of public law involving the review of government decisions and disputes between citizens and state agencies. (correct)

What are administrative tribunals empowered to do?

  • Handle criminal law cases independently of the court system.
  • Decide administrative law cases, with appeal options to the court system. (correct)
  • Overturn government decisions without legal basis.
  • Enact new administrative policies without government oversight.

What is affirmative action?

<p>A policy consisting of proactive measures to guarantee the descriptive representation of traditionally underrepresented groups. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of agenda setting?

<p>The use of strategies and tactics to generate public and government support for a proposed public policy. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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