DNA fingerprinting emerged in the:
a. 1970s.
b. 1980s. c. 1990s. d. 2000s.
c
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a. True b. False
In Lockett v. Ohio, 1978, the Supreme Court ruled that:
A. rape of an adult female when the victim is not killed, kidnapping when the victim is not killed, and armed robbery do not warrant death. B. victim-impact statements are irrelevant and potentially inflammatory and should not be allowed. C. judges and juries must consider any mitigating circumstance offered by the defense, whether it is listed in statute or not. D. juries and not judges alone must determine whether death is the appropriate penalty in a capital case.
If the defense introduces evidence on the basic fact in order to establish a conclusive presumption, the prosecution should:
a. disprove the basic fact. b. disprove the presumed fact. c. disprove either the basic fact or the presumed fact. d. ask that the jury be instructed that presumptions cannot be used in criminal cases.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false