What was the ruling in the case of Griggs v. Duke Power Company?
a. That preferential treatment had been granted to blacks solely on the basis of race.
b. That racial quotas as a means of reversing past discrimination were permissible.
c. Leave policies that favor pregnant women may not be discriminatory.
d. That the use of a professionally developed examination could not be used if it had a discriminatory effect.
Answer: d. That the use of a professionally developed examination could not be used if it had a discriminatory effect.
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Stanley, the jack-roller, referred to the House of Correction as the House of :
a. Crookedness b. Cleanliness c. Corruption d. Cruelty
After the prosecution rested, James’s attorneys chose not to present a case at all. Instead, they rested their case as well and began preparing for closing arguments. Which of the following is likely true in this circumstance?
A. The defense believes that the prosecution failed to prove their case beyond a reasonable doubt. B. If James is convicted, his conviction will be overturned because the defense attorney failed to present a case. C. The judge has granted a defense motion to dismiss the trial. D. The defense believes that the prosecution’s case is so strong, there is no reason to attempt a defense.
If you have been a victim of rape and decide to visit the nearest emergency room, you would most likely be seen by a ________ who is specially trained in examining sexual assault victims.
A. sexual assault nurse practitioner B. sexual assault nurse examiner C. sex-determination nurse D. counselor
The U.S. Supreme Court has held that a jury in a criminal trial may not be composed of less than
A. 12 persons. B. 9 persons. C. 6 persons. D. 5 persons.