Explain What Must Be Shown in Order for a Defendant

question 4

Essay

Explain what must be shown in order for a defendant to succeed on a Brady claim under Banks v.Dretke,540 U.S.668 (2004).

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Definitions:

Niagara Movement

An early 20th-century African American civil rights organization that sought to oppose racial segregation and disenfranchisement.

Dollar Diplomacy

A foreign policy strategy used by the United States to influence Latin American and East Asian countries through economic means rather than military coercion.

Progressive Presidents

Presidents who advocated for reforms to address inequities, corruption, and other societal problems during the Progressive Era in the early 20th century.

American Power

The influence and capability of the United States in terms of economic might, military strength, cultural impact, and political leadership on the global stage.