The shooting of Trayvon Martin by George Zimmerman in Florida created a controversy over ________ laws

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stand your ground

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Two types of Indian offenders are detained in Indian Country jails—those who have committed crimes under __________ law (the more serious crimes) and those who have committed crimes under tribal law (the less serious acts)

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Which of the following is NOT an exception to the 4th Amendment?

A) Plain view B) Open fields C) Residential curtilage D) Incident to arrest

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____________ _________ are those actions filed by parties or attorneys who are aware they are without merit, due to a lack of legal basis or argument for the alleged claim

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________ has NOT been found to be unconstitutional.

A. A statute stating that "no person shall loiter . . . in or upon any street, park or public place, or in any public building," with no definition of the word "loiter," B. A statute that punished a person who "publicly treats contemptuously the flag of the United States" C. A harassment statute prohibiting conduct that "alarms or seriously annoys" another person D. A federal statute that provides that murdering a "federal egg inspector" can be a "capital crime"

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