{"id":55426,"date":"2021-10-03T23:11:40","date_gmt":"2021-10-03T23:11:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/2021\/10\/03\/lesson-7-court-systems\/"},"modified":"2021-10-03T23:11:40","modified_gmt":"2021-10-03T23:11:40","slug":"lesson-7-court-systems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/2021\/10\/03\/lesson-7-court-systems\/","title":{"rendered":"Lesson 7 Court Systems"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alford <br \/>Did Henry Alford knowingly and voluntarily plead guilty? <br \/>Consider the dissent&#8217;s comment that Henry Alford was &#8220;so gripped by fear of the death penalty&#8221; that his decision was &#8220;the product of duress.&#8221; Should defendants ever be allowed to plead guilty if they believe they&#8217;re innocent? Why or why not? Back up your answer with arguments from the majority and dissenting opinions. <br \/>Do Alford pleas promote the accuracy and sorting criminal procedure. <br \/>Chapter 14 &#8211; Lockyer, Attorney General of California v. Andrade <br \/>Why does the majority believe that the three-strikes law isn&#8217;t cruel and unusual? <br \/>Why does the dissent believe that it is cruel and unusual? <br \/>Are their opinions purely subjective, or are they based on some specific standards? If so,what are the standards? <br \/>Should the California legislature or the U.S. Supreme Court decide whether punishments are cruel and unusual? Explain your answer. <br \/>Do you believe 25 years to life is &#8220;grossly disproportionate&#8221; to Leandro Andrade&#8217;s crime? How do you know whether it is or isn&#8217;t? <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alford Did Henry Alford knowingly and voluntarily plead guilty? Consider the dissent&#8217;s comment that Henry Alford was &#8220;so gripped by fear of the death penalty&#8221; that his decision was &#8220;the product of duress.&#8221; Should defendants ever be allowed to plead guilty if they believe they&#8217;re innocent? Why or why not? Back up your answer with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[10],"class_list":["post-55426","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-research-paper-writing","tag-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55426","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55426"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55426\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}