African Americans constitute about ______ of state inmates.
a. 25%
b. 35%
c. 45%
d. 55%
b. 35%
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If the results the accused attempted to achieve would not have been a crime even if completed, the correct defense would be:
a. physical impossibility. b. factual impossibility. c. legal impossibility. d. general impossibility.
Burglary is a crime against:
a. property. b. persons. c. habitation/occupation. d. ownership.
What was surprising about the 1993 case Herrera v. Collins?
A. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that a death row prisoner who has new evidence can still be executed. B. A state supreme court ruled that death penalty cases do not have to go to the U.S. Supreme Court. C. The U.S. Supreme Court declared that death penalty cases are up to the individual states. D. A state supreme court ruled that surviving relatives of the wrongfully executed have a legal right to sue prosecutors.
Bob’s attorney wants to remove Prospective Juror 37 from the jury pool based on his belief that the juror cannot be fair to the defendant. What legal action can Bob’s attorney take to remove this Juror?
a. Challenge for cause b. Peremptory challenge c. Habeas corpus d. Motion to dismiss