Author Question: AM Daily, a news channel, broadcasts a report that states that a young man, Elvis, is accused of ... (Read 46 times)

KWilfred

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 570
AM Daily, a news channel, broadcasts a report that states that a young man, Elvis, is accused of brutally assaulting his girlfriend, Sherry. Elvis pleads guilty and the prosecutors offer him a deal which he accepts. The incident is declared a homicide a few days later as Sherry dies due to the wounds inflicted during the assault. In this scenario, Elvis cannot be tried for murder due to:
 
  A) the due process clause.
  B) the exclusionary rule.
  C) the ex post facto law.
  D) protection against self-incrimination.
  E) prohibition against double jeopardy.

Question 2

The Supreme Court upheld the view that the Bill of Rights did not apply to state laws in _____.
 
  A) Barron v. Baltimore (1833)
  B) Gitlow v. New York (1925)
  C) Everson v. Board of Education (1947)
  D) Mapp v. Ohio (1961)
  E) McDonald v. Chicago (2010)



trampas

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 320
Answer to Question 1

E

Answer to Question 2

A



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

About 80% of major fungal systemic infections are due to Candida albicans. Another form, Candida peritonitis, occurs most often in postoperative patients. A rare disease, Candida meningitis, may follow leukemia, kidney transplant, other immunosuppressed factors, or when suffering from Candida septicemia.

Did you know?

A recent study has found that following a diet rich in berries may slow down the aging process of the brain. This diet apparently helps to keep dopamine levels much higher than are seen in normal individuals who do not eat berries as a regular part of their diet as they enter their later years.

Did you know?

The term bacteria was devised in the 19th century by German biologist Ferdinand Cohn. He based it on the Greek word "bakterion" meaning a small rod or staff. Cohn is considered to be the father of modern bacteriology.

Did you know?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released reports detailing the deaths of infants (younger than 1 year of age) who died after being given cold and cough medications. This underscores the importance of educating parents that children younger than 2 years of age should never be given over-the-counter cold and cough medications without consulting their physicians.

Did you know?

Your heart beats over 36 million times a year.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library