Multiple Choice
Lockyer v.Andrade (2003) dealt with which of the following constitutional questions?
A) Proportionality of a death sentence in a child rape and assault case
B) Acceptability of sentencing a convicted felon in absentia
C) Permissibility of a 50 year sentence for shoplifting under a "three strikes" law
D) Denial of a duly filed habeas corpus petition seeking judicial relief
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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Q3: A majority of the U.S.Supreme Court Justices
Q4: Sentences determined under sentencing guidelines are based
Q5: Which of the following is FALSE about
Q7: After conviction,a criminal defendant is still presumed
Q8: The criminal process is a blend of
Q9: The writ of habeas corpus:<br>A)dates back to
Q10: Identify the nature and circumstances of the
Q11: A type of fixed sentence that prescribes
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