In a clear case of jury nullification, how may a judge respond to correct it?

A) Declare a mistrial and order a new trial
B) Hold the jury in contempt
C) Order the jury to redeliberate
D) The judge can do nothing


D) The judge can do nothing

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In states with only two degrees of homicide, any murder that is not ____ degree murder is _____ degree murder

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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According to the Constitution, the chief justice is empowered to preside over the Senate in the event that it sits as a court to try an impeachment of the president

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Trial courts are concerned with ______________________.

A. questions of procedure B. questions of law C. questions of fact D. questions of due process

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The juvenile equivalent of the adult prison is the

A) juvenile detention center. B) community correctional facility. C) group home. D) training school for youth.

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