In which court case did the United States Supreme Court rule that exculpatory evidence not made available to the accused could result in denial of the constitutional right to a fair trial?

a. Brady v. Maryland
b. United States v. Agurs
c. Dodd v. Florida Bar
d. Nix v. Whiteside


Ans: B

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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In Poland's text, what terrorism risks were created by the collapse of the Soviet Union?

a. support for Israel b. uncontrolled weapons of mass destruction c. support for al Qaeda d. all of the above

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In a Bureau of Justice Statistics report on inmate mortality in state prisons, prisoners between 15 and 64 years of age had a mortality rate ______ than that of the U.S. general population.

a. 22.5% higher b. 12% higher c. 4.8% lower d. 19% lower

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Studies have shown a link between childhood exposure to domestic violence and violent offending at older ages. This is called:

a. reaction cycle b. circle of abuse c. feedback loop d. cycle of violence

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