Ordinarily, a person who is found “not guilty by reason of insanity” is committed to a mental institution until he or she is no longer dangerous.

What is duress? State the four-point test for proof of duress. Is duress ever an acceptable defense for committing Murder ?

The possession of firearms has been a widely debated topic throughout the history of the United States. Answer these 3 separate questions:  1) What was the general initial interpretation of the Second Amendment as related to individual rights and requirement of a militia? 2) What was the impact of the 2008 District of Columbia v. Heller (2008) case on this interpretation ?   3) In which jurisdiction was the decision recognized as binding?

Panhandling is protected expression under the First Amendment.

A lawyer who steals a client’s trust fund has committed

1. What is a victim impact statement? 2. What provisions are made under federal law to aid victims and witnesses and their immediate families?

Identify the six primary participants in criminal ( not civil) adjudications.

1. What is the Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination? 2. How does it impact the Suspect before trial ? 3. How does it impact a Defendant at Trial  ?

1) Please give the facts in the case Mapp. v. Ohio 2) What was the Issue the court had to decide ? 3) What was the holding or the decision the court made in that case ?  4) In your own words, What is the exclusionary rule ?  5) Why was Mapp an important case in legal history ? 6) Why is the exclusionary rule important ?

Evidence that has been excluded under the fruit of the Poisonous Tree can later be used