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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)



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Answer to Question 1

E

Answer to Question 2

A



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