A _____________ is a judicial ruling that significantly alters or affects existing law

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


landmark decision

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When the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines were enacted in 1987, the impact of these guidelines upon average sentences served for various federal crimes was:

A) consistent. B) inconsistent. C) to lengthen average sentences. D) to shorten average sentences.

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Which illegal drug requires a mandatory sentence for first time possession?

a. crack cocaine b. powered cocaine c. heroin d. methamphetamine

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What has been the positive and negative aspect of DHS since 9/11?

What will be an ideal response?

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Prosecutors can determine in which order they will present their witnesses against the accused

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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