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Question 1

Eighth Amendment

Answer 1

Constitutional Amendment prohibiting excessive bail, fines, and cruel and unusual punishment.

Question 2

Bail

Answer 2

Release of a person by providing security for future appearance in court.

Question 3

Equal Protection to Indigentcy for Bail and Fine

Answer 3

An indigent cannot be imprisoned for inability to pay a fine.

Question 4

Cruel and Unusual Punishment

Answer 4

Courts may not impose a sentence that’s significantly disproportionate to the crime.

Question 5

Cruel and Unusual Punishment and the Death Penalty

Answer 5

The Death Penalty cannot be made a mandatory sentence for a crime.

Question 6

Prisoners Rights

Answer 6

Prisoners may not be deprived of rights unless they affect the safety and smooth operation of the prison.

Question 7

Identification and line up

Answer 7

Police procedure in which a person suspected of a crime is placed in a line with others and a witness to the crime attempts to identify the suspect.

Question 8

Pretrial Incarceration

Answer 8

Reasonable security measure for individual awaiting trial.

Question 9

Habeas Corpus

Answer 9

Process by which a prisoner contest the constitutionality of his confinement.

Question 10

Parole

Answer 10

Parole is conditional release from prison/ that allows the person to serve the remainder of his term outside of prison.

Question 11

Probation

Answer 11

Defendant who is found guilty of a crime/ and upon verdict or plea is released by the court without imprisonment/ and is subject to conditions and supervised by a probation officer.

Question 12

Juvenile Justice System

Answer 12

Juvenile justice system is designed to rehabilitate rather than punish.