Explain the SCOTUS decision under Muehler v. Mena and do you agree that this was not a violation of the 4th Amendment.

What will be an ideal response?


Should include that the court overturned the Appeals court that said there was a violation of the defendants' rights by placing them into handcuffs during a search and questioning immigration status.

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_____ refers to an individual's investment of energy and emotion in conventional pursuits, such as getting a good education

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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If a person is on trial for a felony other than a State Jail felony, and the person has two prior felony convictions, that person shall receive:

a. Death b. 15-life (99 years) c. No change in punishment d. 25- life (99 years)

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Child saving organizations influenced the _____ to enact laws giving courts the power to commit children who were runaways or criminal offenders to specialized institutions

a. State legislatures b. Federal government c. Local governments d. State judiciary

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In March 1984, the Indian government appealed for his extradition from Canada. The request was refused on the technicality that Canada could not extradite fugitives to a country that did not recognize the Queen as its head of state

a. Talwinder Singh Parmar b. Ujjal Dosanjh c. Manmohan Singh d. Inderjit Singh Reyat

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