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urbanoutfitters

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The writ of ________ is the way that the death penalty in state criminal trials is traditionally attacked in federal court.
 
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Question 2

Explain the writ of certiorari.
 
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Answer to Question 1

Answer: habeas corpus

Answer to Question 2

Answer: This is a discretionary writ issued by the highest court in a state, or by the U.S. Supreme Court, agreeing
to review the decision of a lower court. Only about 2 percent of all writs requested are granted by the
U.S. Supreme Court.




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Reply 2 on: Aug 17, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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