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tnt_battle

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Hair samples have become more commonly used in criminal prosecutions to prove guilt. State the constitutional issues with such samples and how the courts have answered those issues.
 
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What is known to be true regarding marital rape?
 
  a. Many spousal rapes are accompanied by brutal, sadistic beatings.
  b. When marital rapists are convicted, they are sanctioned more harshly than those accused of nonmarital sexual assaults.
  c. Today, only three states recognize marital rape as a crime.
  d. Instances of marital rape tend to be isolated, one-time events.



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Answer to Question 1

Constitutional issues around the use of hair samples center on the obtaining of the
samples from a suspect and the possible Fourth Amendment unreasonable search
and seizure. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit held in Coddington v.
Evanko (2005) that taking hair samples from a visible part of a suspect's body does
not invade any reasonable expectation of privacy, and is thus not a Fourth
Amendment search.

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tnt_battle

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Reply 2 on: Aug 13, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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