Discuss the significance of the Seventh Amendment
What will be an ideal response?
Whereas the Sixth Amendment guarantees a jury trial for all criminal proceedings, the
Seventh Amendment extends this right to federal civil proceedings—"suits at common law" involving more than $20 (which was a large sum when the Bill of Rights was passed in 1791).
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The first profiles were developed to detect and track _____.
A) drunk drivers B) drug traffickers C) child molesters D) serial killers
For the successful prosecution of rape, the common law did NOT require proof that the victim
A. was not married. B. made a fresh complaint. C. was of chaste character. D. could provide corroboration.
InKyllo v. United States(2001), the Supreme Court asserted that law enforcement officials cannot examine a home with a thermal-imaging device unless they obtain a warrant.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Exit markings shall be ______________________, and shall never be covered or obstructed.
a) automatically activated during a time of emergency which may result in an evacuation b) automatically activated during a time of emergency which will result in an evacuation c) automatically activated, with a manual over-ride provided, during a time of emergency which may result in an evacuation d) continuously illuminated