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Criminal Law Midterm –questions with solutions
3 strikes and you're our laws have been upheld as
constitutionally valid in spite of some arguments that
such laws violate the principle of proportionality. -
answer ✅✅True
A presumption is a conclusion that the law allows the
finder of fact to make. - answer ✅✅False
By the time of the emperor Justinian, a clearer division
between civil wrongs and true crimes had evolved. Most
crimes were punishable by:
A: monetary compensation
B: death or by exile, enforced by transportation to a
far-off land
C: Fogging
D: All of the above - answer ✅✅D: All of the above
, Circumstantial evidence is evidence that indirectly
proves a fact in issue. - answer ✅✅True
City, town, and village governments do not enjoy broad
powers to create criminal laws. - answer ✅✅False
Crimes and torts are very similar to each other in
terms of their aims, procedures, and remedies. - answer
✅✅False
Criminal prosecutions are brought by the government
against individuals. - answer ✅✅True
Determinists reject the free will assumption that
underlies retribution. - answer ✅✅True
DNA test results are an example of physical evidence. -
answer ✅✅False
Ex Post Facto laws are forbidden by the Constitution
primarily because they violate the principle of
propotionality - answer ✅✅False
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