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mspears3

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Facts, circumstances, and evidence that would lead a reasonable person to believe that a crime was committed and a particular person committed the crime is called __________________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

In Blakely v. Washington (2004) the U.S. Supreme Court invalidated a Washington State sentencing law on what grounds?
 
  a. The law allowed prosecutors to use evidence that had not been admitted at trial.
  b. The law allowed judges, rather than juries, to take into account information that increased a sentence.
  c. The law was not in compliance with federal sentencing guidelines.
  d. The offender's prior convictions were granted too much weight.



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Answer to Question 1

probable cause

Answer to Question 2

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