U.S. Supreme Court has clearly stated that, if certain procedural safeguards are followed, the death penalty is not a violation of the _______ Amendment's prohibition against cruel and unusual punishment

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Eighth

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In 2011, the Innocence Project reported that failing to disclose evidence to the defense had contributed to convictions in ______% of the first 100 cases of exoneration revealed by the Project.

a. 25 b. 37 c. 45 d. 66

Criminal Justice

A way to establish the authenticity and credibility of primary historical sources and determine its accuracy as an account of what occurred in the past is called ________

a. internal criticism b. external criticism c. bowdlerization d. pseudoproof e. anachronism

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The incorporation perspective favors incorporation of certain protections enumerated in the Bill of Rights, not all of them

A) Total B) Selective C) Fundamental rights D) Total incorporation plus

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_____ is the interlocking network of law enforcement agencies, courts, and corrections institutions designed to enforce criminal laws and protect society from criminal behavior.

A. The crisis intervention system B. An organized crime family C. The criminal justice system D. A crime syndicate

Criminal Justice