Based on Apprendi V

question 26

Multiple Choice

Based on Apprendi v.New Jersey, facts used by the judge when determining the defendant's sentence must be decided by the:

• A)trier of the facts.
• B)trier of the laws.
• C)prosecutor.
• D)person writing the presentence investigation report.

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Definitions:

Expectancy Effect

The impact that a person's expectations can have on the outcome of a situation or experiment, often related to the placebo effect.

Misperception

An incorrect understanding or interpretation of information, events, or situations.

Rods

Visual receptors that respond to dim light.

Cones

Visual receptors involved in color vision.