Which court ultimately has the highest appellate authority?
What will be an ideal response?
Decisions of lower federal courts also can be appealed to the federal court of appeals and ultimately to the U.S. Supreme Court. When the U.S. Supreme Court makes a ruling regarding the constitutionality of a law, due process right, or rule of evidence, that decision is binding on all federal and state courts.
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a. True b. False
The word ethno means ________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Once a trial has commenced and a defendant has knowingly and voluntarily absented himself or herself, the trial judge:
A) may continue with the trial. B) must declare a mistrial. C) must grant a continuance. D) None of the above.
Some victims, especially ______, develop a persistent and paralyzing fear that they will be re-victimized
a. women b. elderly c. teenagers d. property crime victims