What percentage of African American defendants are more likely than white defendants to receive the death penalty?

a. 25%
b. 50%
c. 75%
d. 100%


c. 75%

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The ________ Bill of 1925 repealed most of the mandatory jurisdictional requirements for the U.S. Supreme Court

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which statement illustrates a finding from the Safe School Initiative report?

A. The majority of school shooters acted impulsively after an extreme bullying incident. B. Most school shooters in the United States had easy access to guns. C. Most school shooters acted alone and did not disclose their plan to others. D. The majority of first responders in school shootings were law enforcement officers who had relationships with the victims.

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Which of the following issues has NOT been directly addressed by the Court?

a. Plain view b. Plain odor c. Plain feel d. All of these have been addressed by the Court.

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How do researchers study deterrence today?

What will be an ideal response?

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