Which of the Following Was Not Given by the U

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was not given by the U.S. Supreme Court in Kennedy v. Mendoza-Martinez as a consideration as to whether a law is or is not criminal?

• A)Whether the penalty imposed has been viewed as criminal in the past
• B)Whether the population considers the action as deserving of criminal punishment
• C)Whether the penalty involves a significant restraint on individual freedom
• D)Whether the penalty is imposed due to an individual's intentional wrongdoing

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Definitions:

Tracking Testimony

The practice of closely monitoring and recording witness testimonies to ensure accuracy and consistency in legal proceedings.

Documentary Evidence

Materials such as documents, writings, or any tangible items used to prove facts in a legal proceeding.

Judgment As a Matter of Law

A judicial decision made by a court for one party without a full trial, based on legal principles, often in response to a motion for summary judgment.

Motion

An official appeal submitted to a judicial body seeking a judgment or decree that benefits the requester.