John Lewis is a 28-year-old married man with one child who was ...

[MirandaLo]

John Lewis is a 28-year-old married man with one child who was laid off from his job as a coal miner and was recently arrested for possession of drugs in rural West Virginia. His attorney made it known during the court process that Mr. Lewis's arrest for prescription pain drugs without a valid prescription stemmed from an injury he sustained years ago on the job. Given this information, answer the follow questions:While on probation, Mr. Lewis confides in his probation officer that he has illegally purchased pain medications from a neighbor. The probation officer reports this to police. If taken to trial, the actions of the probation will be upheld because of the findings in the case of:
 
  A) Burger v. Wisconsin.
  B) Minnesota v. Murphy.
  C) Upshaw v. Zabriskie.
  D) Sancomb v. Crutchfield.
  E) Griffin v. Wisconsin.

Question 2

Adam is a 16-year-old who has a history of strange behavior. He is now being homeschooled by his mother because he has a difficult time relating to his peers. His psychologist has diagnosed him with bipolar disorder. One afternoon, Adam goes to the high school that he once attended. He brings his father's revolver and attempts to shoot a few of his former classmates and a teacher. He misses all of his targets and flees the school. He is later apprehended in his home when the principal is able to identify him through the school's video surveillance.Adam's lawyer attempts to have Adam's confession thrown out of the criminal trial as evidence because he believes the confession was obtained unfairly. Which amendment would Adam's lawyer use to argue against the use of his confession?
 
  A) Fourth
  B) Fifth
  C) Sixth
  D) Eighth
  E) Fourteenth

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B

[MirandaLo]

Excellent

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