In early America, who decided civil disputes and minor criminal transgressions?
A. a judge
B. a justice of the peace
C. a magistrate
D. a lay person
B. a justice of the peace
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a. Native American b. African American c. Hispanic d. Italian
List the major lessons about sample quality that your book discusses. Why is sample quality important?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. The Bill of Rights was adopted by Congress prior to the ratification of the Constitution. 2. In Brandenburg v. Ohio (1969), the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a state law prohibiting “criminal syndicalism.” 3. “Decisional law” is the body of law developed by appellate courts. 4. The presumption of innocence in a criminal case flows from the broader principle of strict liability.
How has changing demographics of the elderly population shifted policy?
What will be an ideal response?