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Zulu123

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During the Warren Court era of the Supreme Court, the Court:
 
  a. took a narrow view of the Habeas Corpus Act of 1867.
  b. took a broad view of the Habeas Corpus Act of 1867.
  c. declared the Habeas Corpus Act of 1867 unconstitutional.
  d. did not decide any cases dealing with the Habeas Corpus Act of 1867 .

Question 2

Lockyer v. Andrade (2003) dealt with which of the following constitutional questions?
 
  a. Proportionality of a death sentence in a child rape and assault case
  b. Acceptability of sentencing a convicted felon in absentia
  c. Permissibility of a 50 year sentence for shoplifting under a three strikes law
  d. Denial of a duly filed habeas corpus petition seeking judicial relief



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Jody Vaughn

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c





 

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