Many of the rights in the United States Constitution derive from the English common law

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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If a prisoner successfully appeals for habeas review, what happens next?

a. A trial is held to determine a new sentence b. The constitutionality of the confinement is reviewed by the court c. The case is sent to a lower court for retrial d. The prisoner is essentially set free

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Ted is a bank teller when a bank robber comes in and demands all the money in Ted's till. The legal fiction supporting the theory that the money in Ted's till is his "personal property" is called:

a. constructive possession b. actual possession c. mens rea of ownership d. hideous corpus doctrine

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Which is not a term for supermax facilities?

a. Marion model b. special housing units c. maximum-security facility d. extended confinement units

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Acts that are considered immoral or wrong in and of themselves; for example, murder are called __________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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