Describe in detail the functions of the American court system.
What will be an ideal response?
Responses will vary
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What is one argument in favor of the Exclusionary rule?
A) The rule is time-effective B) The rule is rarely applied C) The rule is cost-effective D) The rule has a low deterrence rate
The case of Carroll v. United States is illustrative of the strict interpretation of the 4th Amendment
a. True b. False
Barbara, a probation officer, has been assigned to compile a presentence investigation (PSI) on Freddie. Which of the following types of information should Barbara list under the legal section of Freddie's PSI?
A. political affiliation B. pending cases C. gang affiliation D. military record
Due process means that
A. a person cannot be deprived of life, liberty, or property without lawful procedures. B. no one can be denied the safeguards of law. C. no one can undermine a citizen's right against self-incrimination. D. a citizen is guaranteed the right to counsel in all criminal cases.