As it applies to American law, habeas corpus is found in _____.
a. Article I of the Constitution
b. Article III of the Constitution
c. The Eighth Amendment
d. The Fourteenth Amendment
a. Article I of the Constitution
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Much of the debate on the ethics of the war on terror has centered on how to balance the ______.
a. demands of U.S. and international law. b. requirements of statutes and inconsistent treaties. c. conflicting goals of security and punishment. d. need to provide security and still protect rights.
Restraining orders prohibit contact between:
a. Inmates. b. A victim and another person. c. Law enforcement and victims. d. Stalkers and law enforcement.
Suppose John, a previously convicted felon, assaults his neighbor Juanita, a recent immigrant from Honduras, by threatening to cut her with a razor
Upon conviction for aggravated assault, the sentence John receives could be increased beyond the statutory norm if the court determines: A) he has a prior felony conviction. B) his conduct constituted a hate crime. C) he used a deadly weapon. D) all of the above are possible reasons for a sentence to be increased.
Explain the concept of the doctrine of transferred intent. How does the doctrine apply in Texas?
What will be an ideal response?