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The U.S. Supreme Court found that California's three strikes and you're out law violates the Eighth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which protects against cruel and unusual punishment.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Question 2

The rate of murders per 100,000 people in the United States has remained about the same every year since the mid-1970s.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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