This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: The Eighth Amendment guarantees which of the following? a. The right to be free from unreasonable ... (Read 32 times)

cdr_15

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 546
The Eighth Amendment guarantees which of the following?
 
  a. The right to be free from unreasonable searches.
  b. The right against double jeopardy.
  c. The right to an impartial jury.
  d. The right against cruel and unusual punishment.

Question 2

In Hurtado v. California the defendant complained that his Fifth Amendment rights were violated because he was not properly indicted by a grand jury. The Supreme Court ruled against him because:
 
  a. his crime wasn't a capital or otherwise infamous crime.
  b. California, unlike the federal government, could use an information rather than a grand jury indictment tocharge Hurtado.
 c. he confessed, so due process was irrelevant.
  d. the California grand jury had properly indicted him.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

uniquea123

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 311
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

b




cdr_15

  • Member
  • Posts: 546
Reply 2 on: Aug 16, 2018
Wow, this really help


ricroger

  • Member
  • Posts: 352
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

Did you know?

Pregnant women usually experience a heightened sense of smell beginning late in the first trimester. Some experts call this the body's way of protecting a pregnant woman from foods that are unsafe for the fetus.

Did you know?

Tobacco depletes the body of vitamins A, C, and E, which can result in any of the following: dry hair, dry skin, dry eyes, poor growth, night blindness, abscesses, insomnia, fatigue, reproductive system problems, sinusitis, pneumonia, frequent respiratory problems, skin disorders, weight loss, rickets, osteomalacia, nervousness, muscle spasms, leg cramps, extremity numbness, bone malformations, decayed teeth, difficulty in walking, irritability, restlessness, profuse sweating, increased uric acid (gout), joint damage, damaged red blood cells, destruction of nerves, infertility, miscarriage, and many types of cancer.

Did you know?

To maintain good kidney function, you should drink at least 3 quarts of water daily. Water dilutes urine and helps prevent concentrations of salts and minerals that can lead to kidney stone formation. Chronic dehydration is a major contributor to the development of kidney stones.

Did you know?

The top 10 most important tips that will help you grow old gracefully include (1) quit smoking, (2) keep your weight down, (3) take supplements, (4) skip a meal each day or fast 1 day per week, (5) get a pet, (6) get medical help for chronic pain, (7) walk regularly, (8) reduce arguments, (9) put live plants in your living space, and (10) do some weight training.

Did you know?

Patients who have been on total parenteral nutrition for more than a few days may need to have foods gradually reintroduced to give the digestive tract time to start working again.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library