Where a judge set bail at an amount that was higher than the amount reasonably calculated to assure the defendant's presence at all appropriate times and places, the bail could be deemed as excessive in a federal prosecution

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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Homicide, suicide, accident, natural, and undetermined are all categories of what?

a. Manner of death b. Cause of death c. Mechanism of death d. Method of death

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Prior to the court decision, ________, as long as law enforcement officials did not trespass onto private property in order to conduct electronic surveillance, the information gained was not protected by the Fourth Amendment

A) the USA PATRIOT Act B) Miranda v. Arizona C) Gideon v. Wainwright D) Griswold v. Connecticut

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In all states and the federal courts, the defendant must prove insanity beyond a reasonable doubt

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The population reduction strategy calls for the use of prisons only for violent offenders who have not been deterred by other punishments

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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