The ____________________ Amendment was the basis for the Miranda decision.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
5th
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In Virginia v. Black (2003), the Supreme Court held that a law banning cross burning as a hate crime itself is unconstitutional because the law presumes hate is the purpose—without more evidence, cross burning is deemed a protected form of speech.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Who coined the "harm principle"?
A. John Locke B. Edmund Locke C. Edmund Burke D. John Stuart Mill
A _________ is a county detention facility used to hold persons awaiting trial or who have been found guilty of a misdemeanor.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
A rebuttable presumption of possessing no mens rea can be overcome by a showing:
a. that the offender could appreciate the criminality of his conduct b. that the offender could not appreciate the criminality of his conduct c. that the offender could tell investigators everything about the crime d. that the offender had a phenomenal memory of details about the crime