Chavez v. Martinez (2003 ) held, regarding police interrogation, that
A. Interrogation of a suspect in extreme pain violates the 5th Amendment
B. Threatening to withhold medical treatment unless the suspect answers violates the 5th
Amendment
C. The failure to read Miranda warnings is not a 5th Amendment violation
D. Using severe compulsion or extraordinary pressure to obtain a confession violates the 5th
Amendment
If a defendant absconds after a felony trial has begun, the defendant may be tried ____ ___________.
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Chief Justice Rehnquist's majority opinion in Dickerson v. U.S. (2000 ):
A. Upheld 18 U.S.C. 3501
B. Reasoned that Miranda was based on the Court's supervisory power
C. Relied on the concept of original intent rather than stare decisis
D. Stated that there can be exceptions to constitutional rules
Voir dire is defined as
A) An examination of prospective judges under oath to determine their competence or
suitability
B) A preliminary examination of the exhibits to be used in a case to determine relevance
C) A preliminary examination of prospective witnesses under oath to determine their
competence or suitability
D) An examination of legal counsel involved in a case to determine their competence or
suitability
Secret trials are also called _____________________________
_______.
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