The U.S. Supreme Court set the standard for consent searches in
a. Katz v. United States (1967).
b. Carroll v. United States (1925).
c. Chimel v. California (1969).
d. Schneckcloth v. Bustamonte (1973).
D
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A. 50 percent plus feather test B. felony-murder rule C. right-wrong test D. equality-in-charging rule
Durkheim expresses how crime can sometimes push societal boundaries and even lead to positive social change. Can you think of any examples from US history where this has been the case? Discuss the process of how that changed occurred
What will be an ideal response?
In __________, the USSC struck down as "purposeful discrimination" one state's rejection of African Americans for jury duty because they were "not intelligent, experienced, or moral enough to serve as jurors."
a. Neal v. Delaware (1882) c. Batson v. Kentucky (1986) b. Strauder v. West Virginia (1880) d. Whitus v. Georgia (1967)
Jury nullification, which has its roots in English common law, occurs when a juror believes that the evidence presented at trial establishes the defendant's guilt but nonetheless votes to ______
a. acquit c. convict b. punish d. abdicate