In Roper v. Simmons the Supreme Court decided that offenders cannot be sentenced to death for a crime they committed before they reached the age of 18
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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At the federal level, the lowest-level trial court is referred to as:
a. U.S. Supreme Court. b. U. S. courts of appeals. c. district courts. d. trial courts.
In which of the following ways is the right to confrontation manifested?
a. By allowing the defendant to be present b. By requiring live witness testimony c. The defendant must be able to challenge witness testimony in court d. All of the above
Countess Elizabeth Báthory is known as
A. One of Jack the Ripper's victims B. But for a near miss, one of the victims of Gilles de Rais C. The first woman to use the term serial killer D. A serial killer who killed in 17th century Transylvania
What was the fatal calculation of the Northern Irish government?
a. They had anticipated that most of their citizens were Irish Catholic and wanted to be free from the British rule, but most of them were actually fine with it. b. They expected that the Black and Tan War would only last a few months, but as the conflict dragged on over a year, the will to win slowly faded. c. The government had expected that if they helped the British keep control of the rest of Ireland, they would govern Ireland (under the British observation) but instead all of Ireland was subservient to Britain. d. They used the RUC and a hated reserve force known as the B-Specials to crack down on civil rights workers and demonstrators.