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schs14

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In a criminal case, beyond a reasonable doubt means that:
 a. the evidence is good enough to hold up in a civil trial
  b. the evidence would convince an uneducated person of the defendant's guilt c. the evidence fully satisfies and convinces the court to a moral certainty
  d. the evidence partially satisfies and convinces the court to a moral certainty e. none of the other choices are correct

Question 2

The Klan Motel is one of twenty motels in town but the only one that refuses to rent rooms to non-whites. Congress holds that motels may not discriminate on the basis of race. The Klan Motel challenges the regulation as it applies to that motel. The owner will:
 a. win; so long as there are plenty of motels available, there is no significant effect on interstate commerce by such discrimination
  b. win; a motel is a place of private, not public, accommodations
  c. lose; all forms of racial discrimination are forbidden by the Commerce Clause d. lose; Congress may regulate such local businesses
  e. lose if the state in which the motel is located has passed a similar law to apply to motels



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

d



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