The __________ limited the number of immigrants who could be admitted to the U.S. from any one country and barred immigration from specific parts of the Asia-Pacific Triangle
a. Chinese Exclusion Act
b. Trafficking Victims Protection Act
c. Homeland Security Act
d. Immigration Act
Answer: d
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a. It preceded the assignment of corporate civil liability b. It is based on the proposition that corporations are natural persons, not juristic persons c. It is largely a 20th-century phenomenon d. It was a fully formed doctrine in Europe by the 15th century
In the high-profile 2018 trial of Paul Manafort, the jury sent a letter to the judge claiming that they could not agree on all of the 18 charges. In order to discourage a mistrial, the judge gave the jury supplemental instruction to continue deliberation. What is the supplemental instruction called?
A. nullification instructions B. hung jury C. Allen charge D. deliberation
At the time the Constitution was written, what was treason called?
a. aide b. adherence to the enemy c. providing material support to the enemy d. sedition
The jury trial did not prove to be very well suited to criminal proceedings in civil law systems. Which of the following came to provide a functional equivalent to the jury trial?
a. Trial by compurgation b. Mixed benches c. Petite, rather than Grand, juries d. Trial by ordeal