Why might Smith's conviction be overturned?

a. his constitutional rights were violated
b. he confessed due to duress
c. his conviction would not be overturned
d. he was not given advice about his constitutional rights


D

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a. Attica Prison riot b. Stateville Prison riot c. New Mexico Prison riot d. San Quentin Prison riot

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What will be an ideal response?

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