Petitions for federal habeas corpus review most frequently allege ________
a. ineffectiveness of the petitioner's trial counsel
b. unsanitary and unsafe prison conditions
c. an insufficient evidentiary basis of the petitioner's conviction
d. failure of the trial court to allow the petitioner to be represented by counsel
A
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a. Flammable range b. Heat of combustion c. Lethal range d. Spontaneous concentration
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a. Bribery b. Shakedown c. Kickback d. Protection of illegal activities
Which of the following persons, based on the provided descriptions, would not be exempt from serving as a juror on a petit jury?
a. Bob is 17 years old. b. Marty can only write in Italian. c. Betty has served time in prison for drug possession. d. Ann lives in the same county as the defendant.
Recent research on residential burglary in England has shown that
a. victims were more likely than nonvictims to be victimized again. b. victims were not more likely than nonvictims to be victimized again. c. prior victimization had no impact on predicting future revictimization. d. interventions targeted at repeat victims resulted in displacement.