Instruments are formal written documents that give expression to or embody a legal act or agreement.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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What was determined by Kelly v. South Carolina?

A) The Supreme Court ruled that the methods used for applying the death penalty were arbitrary and capricious, thus qualifying for the label "cruel and unusual." B) Attempting to execute a person twice, due to equipment failure, is not cruel and unusual punishment. C) The Supreme Court ruled that capital punishment can not be handed down for rape, because such a punishment would be excessive. D) In cases in which the jury must decide between the sentences of death or life in prison, the jury must be instructed that life in prison means that the defendant will have absolutely no chance of parole. E) Prison officials can force an otherwise mentally incompetent individual to receive medication to restore his/her competence, even if the prison objects.

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?A group of citizens called to decide whether probable cause exists to believe that a suspect committed a crime with which the suspect has been charged is called which of the following?

A. ?A jury B. ?A hung jury C. ?A grand jury D. ?A jury and a grand jury

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If a President does not return a bill to Congress within five days, it automatically becomes law

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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John is in possession of property adjacent to his home. He does not have a deed to the property, but has enclosed it with a fence and has planted a garden on it for the past 20 years. The property is owned by the city and is part of a large park. Does John own the property by adverse possession?

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

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