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(1 point) The privilege of the writ of habeas court shall not be suspended, unless when in Cases of Rebellion or Invasion the public Safety may require it.

--Article I, U.S. Constitution

  1. This text is similar to which of the following?

AThe free speech rights of students have often been violated

BLimitations on civil liberties have occurred during wartime

CThe rights of protesters are absolute under the Constitution

DAn expansion of individual rights under criminal cases has occurred


(1 point) 2. The right to a grand jury and the guarantee against double jeopardy help to ensure which of the following principles?

Aseparation of powers

Blimited government

Cchecks and balances

Dfederalism

(3 points) Which of the following are required for a fair trial? Select 3 choices.

AThe trial is speedy and public

BThe defendant is afforded legal representation

CThe judge issues a gag order to preserve the rights of the defendant.

DJury members are impartial and residents of the region

EThe trial takes place in the same city or town that the alleged crime occured