Explain the primary differences between the concepts of fundamental fairness and total incorporation. Give some of the pros and cons of each system.

What will be an ideal response?


The fundamental fairness approach contends that the Due Process Clause left states free to conduct criminal trials so long as the procedures are consistent with fundamental fairness. Selective incorporation argues that only those provisions of the Bill of Rights that are essential to liberty are incorporated into the Fourteenth Amendment.

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The due process and crime control models have zero tolerance for mistakes.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Plea bargaining predates any of the modern problems of the courthouse.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Identify the defining characteristics of a true experiment.

What will be an ideal response?

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The boys end up being adopted by different families. Tom, the brother who lives in a large city, is diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Tests were done and it was discovered that the level of ______________ in his blood was twice the levels found in the general population. The doctors are convinced this is the cause of his disorder

a. amino acids b. glucose c. mercury d. neurotransmitters

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