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Descriptive versus Normative Claims
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LSAT.030 Descriptive versus Normative Claims
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A journalist says: The agency may legally delay the records release, but it should release the records this week. Which classification best distinguishes the two clauses?
A
The legal-permission clause is normative; the should-release clause is descriptive.
B
Both clauses are descriptive because both concern the same records.
C
Both clauses are normative because both mention an agency choice.
D
The legal-permission clause is descriptive; the should-release clause is normative.
E
The second clause is descriptive because it names a specific week.
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