Which of the following is NOT true about Furman v. Georgia?
A. It placed a moratorium on the death penalty.
B. The death penalty was ruled unconstitutional.
C. The application of the death penalty was ruled unconstitutional.
D. The death penalty was ruled constitutional.
B. The death penalty was ruled unconstitutional.
You might also like to view...
All death-row inmates are held in ________ prisons
a. medium-security b. federal c. minimum-security d. maximum-security
Individuals implementing and enforcing the law must believe in the law and should not be perceived as corrupt, discriminatory, or hypocritical. This is the factor of ______.
A. protection B. reference group C. implementation D. enforcement
In recent years, ______ has had the most inmates on death row, but ______ has executed the highest number of death row inmates.
A. Oklahoma; Florida B. California; Texas C. Florida; Oklahoma D. Texas; California
What statement below best describes the use of the polygraph?
A) The polygraph is no longer allowed to be used by police due to some recent appellate court rulings. B) Proper use of this tool can help an investigator determine a suspect's guilt or innocence. C) The polygraph is admissible in all felony cases. D) The polygraph is admissible only in misdemeanor cases.