A tort is a _____.

a. Criminal harm
b. Criminal punishment
c. Civil wrong
d. Civil monetary damages


c. Civil wrong

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What are gaols and how were the used?

What will be an ideal response?

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In Coker v. Georgia (1977), the Supreme Court invalidated a provision of a law that allowed capital punishment in cases of _________

a. attempted suicide b. manslaughter c. rape d. treason

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In this case, the Supreme Court held that the Fourth Amendment also requires a so-called probable cause hearing either before or promptly after arrest

A) Boyd v. United States B) Gerstein v. Pugh C) Mapp v. Ohio D) United States v. Salerno

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Evidence seen by a jury in court is real evidence

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

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