Batson v. Kentucky (1986) held that a prosecutor's elimination of an African American juror in a trial in which the defendant is black violates the Equal protection Clause
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
FALSE
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Despair suicide includes those who choose to end their lives simply because they are tired of living
a. True b. False
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Which of the following groups of employees has the three synergies?
A) committed B) potential C) minimalist D) nominal E) thriving
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The Human Rights Watch reported that blacks constituted what percentage of all drug offenders admitted to state prisons in 1996, whereas whites constituted 37%?
a. 50% b. 24% c. 38% d. 63%
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The "Rockefeller Drug Laws" are associated with:
A. efforts to reduce drug-law penalties B. harsh and inflexible policies toward drug-law violations C. efforts to level out powder and crack-cocaine penalties D. increasing opportunities for drug treatment
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