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Many students emphasized the need to be aware of what is going on with politics.  But "participation" is far more than become knowledgeable and aware.  It also requires informing others, volunteering time, and "getting the word out."  It involves correcting misinformation and countering the deceit used by bad candidates.  It entails being proactive, just as exercise, a good diet, and going church consist of doing something rather than doing nothing.

Many students emphasized the need to be aware of what is going on with politics.  But "participation" is far more than become knowledgeable and aware.  It also requires informing others, volunteering time, and "getting the word out."  It involves correcting misinformation and countering the deceit used by bad candidates.  It entails being proactive, just as exercise, a good diet, and going church consist of doing something rather than doing nothing.

=== "4.  If a police officer pull=s over a car on the New Jersey Turnpike ...." ===

=== "4.  If a police officer pulls over a car on the New Jersey Turnpike ...." ===

Police officers on the NJ Turnpike work for the state government, but most police officers work for local government (e.g., Newark, or Bedminister Township).  No police officers work for the federal government.  There are really three levels of government: federal, state and local, although often the "state and local" levels are grouped together.

Police officers on the NJ Turnpike work for the state government, but most police officers work for local government (e.g., Newark, or Bedminister Township).  No police officers work for the federal government.  There are really three levels of government: federal, state and local, although often the "state and local" levels are grouped together.