When the U.S. Supreme Court hears a case and votes 4-4, this means that:
A) those bringing the suit prevailed.
B) a vacancy on the U.S. Supreme Court may exist.
C) one judge didn't vote.
D) All of the above.
B
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a. Professional b. Addicted c. Young amateur d. Juvenile
Criminal lawsuits authorized by a federal statute against state and local officials and local agencies when citizens have evidence that these officials or agencies have violated their federal constitutional rights are referred to asSection 1983 lawsuits.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Researchers consistently find that jurisdictions with larger caseloads have higher rates of plea bargaining than jurisdictions with smaller caseloads
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The pursuit of justice through punishment imposed on a person as "payback" for harming society by violating criminal laws is called a. incapacitation
b. special deterrence. c. rehabilitation. d. retribution.