In United States v. Booker (2005), the Supreme Court held that the federal sentencing guidelines are unconstitutional but judges may use them as advisory.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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An individual wrongfully convicted of a crime can have disastrous effects on his/her immediate family, both financially and emotionally

a. True b. False

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Beginning with police contact and continuing through arrest, prosecution, and sentencing, racial _______ exists in the criminal justice system.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Under the U.S. Code, which of the following are considered weapons of mass destruction?

a. Biological agents b. Toxins c. Radiation d. Explosives e. All of the above

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If an inconsistent statement is contained in testimony of a witness other than the accused, then a statement taken from the accused in violation of Miranda can be used to impeach.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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