The term "Witherspoon excludable" refers to a prospective juror opposed to executing the mentally ill

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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The National Crime Prevention Council suggests that a good workplace lighting strategy includes all of the following except

A) Lighted gates B) Installing motion sensitive and constant outside lights C) Illuminating dark places around the building D) Leaving some interior lights on even when the business is closed

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What happens when a Supreme Court decision reverses a defendant’s conviction?

A. the appellant is freed B. a lighter penalty is imposed C. the case is remanded to the court of original jurisdiction D. the conviction stands unless the trial court agrees to conduct a new trial

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Many cultures do not make the distinction between secular (nonreligious) and ________ law that is so central to American culture.

A. religious B. statutory C. federal D. sacred

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What do those who want to see the exclusionary rule abolished argue should be enough to deter police misconduct?

a. judicial sanctions b. departmental sanctions c. the threat of criminal prosecutions d. the threat of civil lawsuits

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