In states that lack intermediate appellate courts, appeals are directed to the _____.
A) state supreme courts
B) district courts
C) circuit courts
D) U.S. Supreme Court
A) state supreme courts
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a. White-collar b. Green c. Classical d. Environmental
Which of the following prison film narratives is characterized by extreme violence?
a. Nature of confinement correctional films b. Authority and control correctional films c. Freedom and release correctional films d. Pursuit of justice correctional films
Critically discuss plausible threats to port security. Why have terrorists tended to not attack ports?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1) Age is a justification defense. 2) The M'Naghten rule focuses on the defendant's ability to distinguish right from wrong at the time of the crime. 3) According to the Supreme Court, eliminating the insanity defense violates the U.S. Constitution. 4) A defendant who has been acquitted in criminal court can be tried in civil court without violating the principle of double jeopardy. 5) Entrapment is an example of a procedural defense. 6) A defendant convicted as a result of planted evidence may be able to use a defense of police fraud