the main reason that there is no exact definition of the due process guarantees that
the courts have refused to define the guarantees except case by case
that there are two due process clauses reflects the fact that
due process is a very important matter
the most important difference between procedural and substantive due process is that
procedural deals with how laws are enforced, substantive deals with the fairness of laws
the 13th amendment forbids
slavery and involuntary servitude
although police generally need a warrant to search, they can seize any evidence
that is in plain view
when arresting a person, police must
have probable cause to believe that person is involved in criminal activity
in the ____, the constitution guarantees that a prisoner may get a court order demanding that an officer bring the prisoner before the court to show why he or she should not be released
writ of habeas corpus
a grand jury
issues an indictment when it finds enough evidence to warrant a trial
to have a fair trial, a person is guaranteed all of the following except
media coverage if demanded
which has been considered by the court to be cruel and unusual punishment?
denying medical care
the main reason the constitution dealt specifically with the crime of treason was that
treason is a crime against the country, not against individuals
the due process guarantees in the constitution have been
treated by the supreme court on a case by case basis
both procedural and substantive due process guarantees exist because
procedural guarantees are outlined in the 5th amendment and substantive guarantees are outlined in the 14th amendment
which of the following statements about the 4th amendment is true?
it forbids unreasonable searches and seizures
the main purpose of the exclusionary rule is to
deter police misconduct
for an arrest to be lawful, police must have either a warrant or
probable cause
which of these is not true of an ex post facto law?
it is a law that works to the advantage of the defendant
the writ of habeas corpus is intended to prevent
a prisoner from being held without cause
the guarantee against double jeopardy protects one from being tried
twice for the same crime
the constitutional ban against self-incrimination
prevents the prosecution from shifting the burden of proof to the defendant
which has been held unconstitutional by the supreme court?
putting 2 prisoners into a cell built for 1
the 6th and 14th amendments' guarantee of a speedy and public trial is aimed at
avoiding lengthy jail stays and secret trials of persons accused of crime
the only crime that is specifically defined in the costitution is
treason
why did clarence earl gideon have so much change when he was arrested
he ran a poker game
which amendment according to gideon gave him the right to have a lawyer?
5th
why was lester wade not arrested in regards to the break in?
the statute of limitations expired
how many years did gideon serve in prison for the bay harbor break in?
2
what evidence would show that gideon would not break into the pool room?
he had a key
according to betts v. brady, illiterates would be entitled to a lawyer
true
gideon rejected his originally appointed attorneys, they were from
the ACLU