Author Question: What was the role of social science research in Ballew v. Georgia? A. The APA submitted an amicus ... (Read 19 times)

Anajune7 · **on:** Jun 19, 2018

What was the role of social science research in Ballew v. Georgia?

A. The APA submitted an amicus brief that was cited in the decision.
B. The APA submitted an amicus brief that was ignored in the decision.
C. A single social scientist and not the APA provided the Court with relevant research.
D. Although relevant research to the case existed, the Court was unaware of it.

Question 2

The issue considered by the Supreme Court in Ballew v. Georgia was

A. the use of death-qualified jurors.
B. the constitutionality of sexually-abused children testifying via closed-circuit television.
C. whether psychological injury needed to be demonstrated to justify sexual harassment.
D. the lower limit on jury size.