The Supreme Court has ruled that the right to a jury trial extends to all criminal cases where a defendant is subject to more than _______ in jail or prison

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word.


six months

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While a majority of Americans supported “get tough” sentencing policies in the 1990s, support for this policy declined from 85% in 1994 to ______% by 2012.

a. 59 b. 62 c. 65 d. 77

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Approximately 51% of Caucasian women experience intimate partner assault in their lifetime

a. True b. False

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In the case Lockyer v. Andrade (2003), the Supreme Court ruled that it was a violation of the Eighth Amendment's cruel and unusual punishment clause to sentence Andrade to 25 years to life imprisonment for petty theft under the state's three strikes law

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

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Approximately _____ percent of robbery victims are wounded

a. 25 b. 37 c. 17 d. 50

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