In Booker, the Court held that under the holdings of Apprendi and _____, the Federal Sentencing Guidelines violated the Sixth Amendment's right to jury trials in criminal cases

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Blakeley

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a. True b. False

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In states with determinate sentencing, the prisoner's sentence is determined by

a. the jury. b. the legislature. c. the judge. d. corrections officials.

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If a peace officer in California uses inducements that would cause a normally-law-abiding person to commit a crime, the accused person will have a defense of:

a. insanity. b. entrapment. c. necessity. d. double jeopardy.

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