There has been concern about miscarriages of justice in capital cases since at least:

a. The 1820s
b. The 1860s
c. The 1920s
d. The 1960s


a. The 1820s

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The Schedule II drug, Phencyclidine, developed in the 1950s and used as an anesthetic, and was once thought to be safer than barbiturates is better known as:

a. LSD b. heroin c. PCP d. cocaine

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The case of Mapp v. Ohio had to do with the exclusionary rule

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The right to a jury trial has always been recognized in the federal courts, but this right was not extended to the states until 1968 in the case of:

A) Patton v. United States B) McKeiver v. Pennsylvania C) Ristaino v. Ross D) Duncan v. Louisiana

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___________ were young people of the 1960s who dropped out of society and were against the Vietnam War and the materialism of American society

a. Socialists c. Communists b. Hippies d. Societal outcasts

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