In which court case did the Supreme Court rule that the use of the death penalty for rape was unconstitutional?
a. Furman v. Georgia
b. Coker v. Georgia
c. Woodson v. North Carolina
d. Gregg v. Georgia
b. Coker v. Georgia
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The classical experiment involves all of the following except:
a. independent variable and dependent variable b. experimental and control groups c. observation and lack of randomization d. pre-testing and post-testing
People awaiting deportation hearings who have not been accused of crimes other than having illegal alien status are __________ rather than imprisoned.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Select the statement that reflects the Court's ruling in Chimel v. California
a. an officer may search the person arrested and the area into which he could reach for a weapon without additional justification. b. an officer needs additional articulable suspicion that the arrestee is armed in order to search the arrestee for weapons. c. an officer needs additional reasonable suspicion to search the area into which an arrestee could reach for a weapon. d. an officer may without additional justification search the person arrested, but a search of any other area requires additional justification.
____________ specialize in cases involving the courts and are not normally employed by law firms or lawyers
a. Corporate investigators b. Private investigators c. Legal investigators d. Financial investigators