Describe how capital trials differ from other types of criminal trials.
What will be an ideal response?
Example should indicate that in capital cases (1) prosecutors are required to file a notice of their intent to seek the death penalty, (2) jurors must be death qualified, (3) capital juries are more likely to be sequestered, (4) capital cases involve bifurcated trials, (5) capital cases require a unanimous verdict from the jury, and (6) capital cases have mandatory appeals.
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A cost-effectiveness analysis is an analysis in which ______.
A. inputs are estimated in terms of actual impacts B. inputs are estimated in monetary terms and outputs are estimated in terms of actual impacts C. inputs are estimated terms of actual impacts and outputs are estimated in monetary terms D. inputs and outputs are estimated in actual impacts
The refusal of a court of last resort to hear an appeal over a lower appellate court's ruling is the same as ________ the decision
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Nye established a link between parental conflict and delinquency with the finding that:
a. children of transient workers have higher delinquency rates than other groups b. a child's perception of marital happiness was a significant predictor of delinquency c. children who witness marital violence have higher delinquency rates than other groups d. children who are victimized in the home have higher delinquency rates than other groups