The Herrera Decision Severely Limited Access by State Defendants to Federal

question 27

True/False

The Herrera decision severely limited access by state defendants to federal courts,with the ruling that new evidence of innocence is no reason for a federal court to order a new state trial if constitutional grounds are lacking

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Definitions:

Wilcoxon Rank Sum Test

A non-parametric statistical hypothesis test used to compare two independent samples, based on the ranks of their combined observations.

Standard Deviation

A tool to evaluate the distribution's breadth or heterogeneity of a set of data.

Wilcoxon Rank Sum Test

A non-parametric statistical test used to compare two independent samples to determine if they come from the same distribution.

Null Hypothesis

A default hypothesis that there is no significant difference or effect, often represented as H0 in statistical tests, to be tested against an alternative hypothesis.