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A major crime punishable by at least a year in prison upon conviction is referred to as a 

When the executive branch is fragmented as in the state of Texas it is referred to as a

Texans won their independence as a result of the Battle of 

This amendment to the U.S. Constitution leads to incorporation that is the specific application of the Bill of Rights to the states 

The highest court in the state of Texas for dealing with cases of a civil nature is called the  

An example of a check held by the executive branch of government would be 

This mission in San Antonio serves as a symbol of Texas pride and Texans attempt to win independence from Mexico

Ana is seriously injured when she loses control of her car and collides with another car. Ana’s family talks with a lawyer who recommends that they bring suit against the auto manufacturer for medical costs since the model car Ana owns has a history of defective steering. This is an example of a  

When officials at a state agency begin to act in a way favorable to companies they are supposed to regulate and against the public interest, the agency is considered

Mark, a nine-year old boy is arrested by the police for stealing from a local convenient store. Mark will have to appear in this court to face charges for theft.