In the election of 2008, florida had 27 electoral votes. how do you explain the data shown on this map?

*it shows a map and florida is colored pink and has a 29 written in it.

a. the state lost representatives and electoral votes because census data revealed a population decrease.

b. data on this map reflect changes in federal legislation regarding the organization of the electoral system.

c. it is a mistake of the cartographer, as florida still has 27 electoral votes for upcoming presidential elections.

d. florida gained representatives and thus electoral votes because of census data showing population increase.

Awife was having an affair with her neighbor. the wife and her husband had a prenuptial agreement that prevented the wife from receiving any of the husband’s sizable fortune in the event of a divorce. the wife and her neighbor formed a plan to murder the husband and run away together with the wife’s inheritance. the neighbor shot the husband one evening, killing him instantly, then drove to a town 100 miles away and checked into a motel. later that night, the police showed up at the motel with a valid warrant for the neighbor’s arrest. after the neighbor was arrested and placed in a police car, the police asked the motel clerk for permission to search the room, and the clerk granted the request. the police found the gun hidden in the tank of the toilet. the wife and the neighbor were each charged with first-degree murder and tried separately. at her trial, the wife sought to suppress any evidence of the gun, arguing that it was seized illegally. what is the prosecution’s strongest response to this argument? athe motel clerk gave the police permission to search the room. bthe wife was not staying in the motel room where the gun was found. cthe gun was found in a search incident to a lawful arrest. dthe neighbor did not have a reason

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