According to the Constitution, convictions can be challenged via a writ of:

a. habeas corpus.
b. corpus delicti.
c. mens rea.
d. actus reus.


a

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Plea bargains often result in higher sentences for the defendant

a. True b.False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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

1. Research on social disorganization theories indicates that programs to help poverty-stricken areas should be located outside of the community in order to discourage favoritism. 2. The ecological fallacy suggests that one cannot make inferences about aggregates when using individual-level data. 3. Social disorganization research has found that incarceration of minor offenders serves to lower crime rates in poverty-stricken areas.

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Which of the following is an early English term for a jail?

a. lockup b. workhouse c. gaol d. jail

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What evidence does Justice Warren give for his reason in this passage?

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