Problem: Here is a premise:
However, he noted that these officers are often assigned to hardship locations that require difficult travel.

Here is a hypothesis:
The officers get assigned to the best areas for them.

Here are the options:

Answer: no

Problem: Here is a premise:
Blow off the brief reviews.

Here is a hypothesis:
Ignore the brief reviews and focus on the reviews that are well-written and detailed.

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Answer: it is not possible to tell

Problem: Here is a premise:
The disclosures can be used to ferret out wrongdoing and conflicts of interest.

Here is a hypothesis:
A lack of disclosures means that misdeeds will continue to go unpunished.

Here are the options:

Answer: no

Problem: Here is a premise:
Cochran pontificated windily for the camera.

Here is a hypothesis:
Cochran, while long winded, had valid points to talk about.

Here are the options:

Answer:
it is not possible to tell