Instructions: _∙ Identify Each Item. Give an Explanation or Description of of the Item

question 9

Essay

Instructions:
_∙ Identify each item. Give an explanation or description of the item. Answer the questions who, what, where, and when.
Explain the historical significance of each item. Establish the historical context in which the
_∙ item exists. Establish the item as the result of or as the cause of other factors existing in the society under study. Answer this question: What were the political, social, economic,
and/or cultural consequences of this item?
-the General Survey Act of 1824

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Definitions:

Miranda Rule

A legal requirement that police must inform detainees of their rights to silence and legal counsel before questioning, stemming from the 1966 Miranda v. Arizona case.

Miranda Warnings

A requirement for police in the United States to inform suspects of their rights, including the right to remain silent and the right to an attorney, before questioning them in custody.

Confession

A confession is a formal admission of guilt made by a person accused of a crime, typically provided to law enforcement officials.

Furman V. Georgia

A landmark Supreme Court case in 1972 that struck down all capital punishment laws in the U.S, leading to a temporary moratorium on the death penalty.