Describe the rights protected by the Eighth Amendment and which, if any, have been incorporated to apply to the states
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The three rights protected by the Eighth Amendment are that excessive bail shall not be required, that excessive fines shall not be imposed, and that cruel and unusual punishment shall not be inflicted. Only the third provision, the prohibition against cruel and unusual punishment, has been incorporated to apply to the states.
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a. united b. fragmented c. non-controversial d. always the same
How can critical thinking and the scientific method be used simultaneously in problem solving?
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Which of the following is concerned solely with identifying judges who are qualified, intelligent, and who will do the job well?
A) Arbitrary selection B) Merit selection C) Qualified selection D) Nepotistic selection
Discuss federal judicial administration and caseload levels
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