The right to counsel is guaranteed in the Sixth Amendment
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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________ cases produce substantial changes both in the understanding of the requirements of due process and in the practical day-to-day operations of the justice system
a. Sensational b. Landmark c. Crucial d. Celebrated
Detectives do not engage in which of the following duties?
a. Preparing applications for warrants b. Insuring that crime clearance rates are low, to ensure funding increases c. Performing undercover work d. Gathering physical evidence
Research on delinquency and IQ levels finds that nondelinquents score __________ delinquents on IQ tests
a. higher than b. about the same as c. lower than
Roper v. Simmons(2005) ruled that capital punishment cannot be carried out on juveniles who commit their crime while under the age of 18. Is this a valid ruling? Why do you feel that society has a difficult time processing juveniles being executed? Do we still maintain that "save the child" mentality? Are there offenders who will never be corrected that should be executed? Defend your position.
What will be an ideal response?