The Supreme Court applies the ___________________ ______________ doctrine when it rules that there was a constitutional error in the case but the conviction is still upheld
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
harmless error
COMMENT: Arizona v. Fulminante (1991 )
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The preliminary hearing is intended to ensure that there are substantialgrounds upon which a prosecution may be based
a. True b. False
What is the level of proof required for the prosecution to overcome the presumption of innocence in a criminal trial?
a. Beyond all doubt b. Beyond a reasonable doubt c. Preponderance of the evidence d. Reasonable suspicion
Marxist revolutionary born in Argentina and a key figure in the Cuban Revolution
a. Juan Gerardi Conedera b. Benito Juarez c. Che Guevara d. Augusto César Sandino
The vast majority of cases in the criminal justice system are settled by:
a. a hung jury. b. a judge. c. a plea bargain. d. a jury of citizens.