To where can a defendant appeal after a verdict in a state court of last resort?

What will be an ideal response?


A state court of final appeals that reviews lower court decisions and whose decisions can be appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court.

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School officials have an important role in controlling crime

a. True b. False

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In Breed v. Jones, the Supreme Court found that a judge's order to prohibitpublication of a juvenile offender's name and picture abridged the freedomof the press and was therefore in violation of the First Amendment

a. True b. False

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Under which court were habeas corpus rights expanded?

a. The Marshall Court b. The Warren Court c. The Burger Court d. The Rehnquist Court

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_________ ________, with its focus on community-based crime prevention, has required a major shift in the philosophy of policing

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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