Jones v Mississippi Part I Key Vocabulary Fill in the Blank Quiz
Jones v Mississippi Part I Key Vocabulary Fill in the Blank Quiz
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- Fill in the blanks with one of the Key Vocabulary Words below.
- Each Key Vocabulary Word may be used more than once.
- You may need to change the form of a Key Vocabulary Word for some answers.
Cruel and Unusual Punishments Clause | homicide | sentenced | parole |
petitioner | relief | motion | hearing |
express | certiorari | mandatory | discretionary |
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1. Question
Most people also agree that the {} now limits state power as well as federal power, because the Fourteenth Amendment prohibits states from abridging “the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States” and from depriving “any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law.”
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2. Question
There is little in the historical record to suggest that the {} was the subject of much discussion during the drafting and ratification of the Bill of Rights.
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3. Question
A {} committed in the proper performance of a legal duty is justifiable.
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4. Question
Eighty percent of juvenile {} now are committed with a gun.
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5. Question
Alejandro, 39, was {} to 12 years in prison.
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6. Question
When {}, the convicted criminal is issued a formal judgment that usually pronounces the punishment, which often includes time in prison or fines.
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7. Question
He was released on {} after serving two years.
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8. Question
Reynolds was sentenced to life without {}.
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9. Question
She hopes to be eligible for {} in 3 years.
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10. Question
{} contends that the coercive nature of this program is evident from the degree of success it has achieved.
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11. Question
Both the {} and respondent provide for the upkeep of the children.
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12. Question
The District Court denied {} motion for a judgment of acquittal.
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13. Question
Defendant moves to dismiss plaintiff’s complaint on grounds that the allegations, even if true, would not entitle plaintiff to the {} he seeks.
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14. Question
Petitioners sought {} from the Court of Appeals through a petition for review under Rule 43 containing the same arguments they raised before the HLURB and the Office of the President.
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15. Question
“Because the government never filed charges against Epstein, there was no pre-existing proceeding in which Ms. Wild could have moved for {} under the CVRA, and the Act does not sanction her stand-alone suit,” U.S. Circuit Judge Kevin Newsom wrote in the court’s majority opinion.
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16. Question
Moore, in his Rule 62.1 motion, tangentially moved for {} under Rule 60(b)(3), which allows {} from a final judgment or order due to “fraud (whether previously called intrinsic or extrinsic), misrepresentation, or misconduct by an opposing party[.]”
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17. Question
Upon the government’s {} made within one year of sentencing, the court may reduce a sentence if the defendant, after sentencing, provided substantial assistance in investigating or prosecuting another person.
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18. Question
The Court should grant the United States’ {}, summarily vacate the district court’s order and final judgment, and remand the case to that court with directions to grant Ryle’s requested relief with respect to his sentence under Section 924 (c) (1) (A), in accordance with United States v. Davis, 139 S. Ct. 2319 (2019).
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19. Question
The people who most commonly speak at a sentencing {} are the prosecutors, the defense attorney, the victims, and the defendant.
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20. Question
A court {} allows legal counsel to present information to a judge regarding a charge leveled at a defendant.
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21. Question
If you have either an {} or implied easement, it means you have a legally binding, non-possessory “interest” in another party’s property.
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22. Question
The general rule would be set forth, and the contract or statute would state that the rule applies “absent an {} provision to the contrary.”
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23. Question
Under the {} terms of the contract we will not be responsible for any personal injury incurred while you are using our facilities.
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24. Question
The court will not issue a writ of {} unless at least four of the nine justices approve of it.
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25. Question
Because of a split of authority regarding the meaning of 1512, we granted {}.
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26. Question
In most cases, the losing party must petition the Court through a writ of {} to hear the case.
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27. Question
As opposed to the “automatic” nature of {} spending, {} spending must be revisited each year.
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28. Question
The organization favors empowering judges with flexibility and, therefore, opposes {} sentencing
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29. Question
{} conditions are the rules that judges must impose. Discretionary conditions are the rules that judges can, but do not have to, impose.
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30. Question
These critics argued for longer prison sentences, and they also pushed for uniformity in sentencing, noting that {} sentencing produced widely various sentences for the same crime.
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