The principle of proportionality requires that the punishment _____.
a. fit the crime
b. be cruel and unusual
c. be disproportionate
d. amount to equal jail time and probation
a. fit the crime
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A grand jury reform NOT advocated is
A. Abolish the grand jury B. Open grand jury proceedings to the public C. Allow the attorneys of witnesses into the grand jury room D. Allow targets of grand jury investigations to testify
In 2005, the Customs and Border Protection Agency received funding to increase the number of agents to about:
a. 2,000. b. 3,000. c. 1,000. d. 4,000.
The book uses the ______ as a good example of the social contract breaking down.
a. beating of Rodney King b. trial of O.J. Simpson c. case of Bonnie and Clyde d. case of the DC Madam
Bob is on trial for robbery. Under oath, Ray testifies that he is a high school math teacher and that he saw Bob commit the robbery. While it is true that Ray saw Bob commit the robbery, Ray really works as an airline pilot
Ray lied about being a high school math teacher. Ray has committed perjury. Indicate whether the statement is true or false