quizzes 2\n33:15 time remaining\n20 multiple choice 2 points\nmiranda v. arizona (1966) addressed the…

quizzes 2\n33:15 time remaining\n20 multiple choice 2 points\nmiranda v. arizona (1966) addressed the essence of the rights outlined in the fifth amendment. chief justice earl warren wrote the supreme courts final opinion indicating that miranda was one of the most important decisions made by the court.\nin a five - to - four decision, the supreme court ruled that the police must read defendants their rights, including the right to remain silent, the right to have an attorney present, and the right to answer some questions but refuse to answer others. the courts intent was to ensure that defendants understood that they could not be forced to incriminate themselves.\nquestion: which of the following has most likely resulted from the miranda decision?\nthe miranda decision has not affected the criminal justice system.\nmore defendants plead guilty because they know that the truth about their crimes will be discovered.\nmore defendants plead not guilty by reason of mental illness or insanity in order to avoid harsh sentences.\nfewer appeals are filed because defendants are read their rights and understand that they can refuse to answer questions.\nclear my selection\n21 multiple choice 2 points\nseth lay in bed, staring at the gray wall. another morning, he thought. another morning, and nothing has changed. these days, he woke in a daze, as if a thick fog surrounded his head. today, he had no desire to get out of bed at all. it was raining hard. he could hear the steady beating of rain on the rooftop, the slick rush of rain as it emptied from the drainpipe to the ground. he could hear his parents footsteps below. they were probably drinking coffee, eating the same breakfast of toast and jam. soon his father would pull his cap down against the rain and trudge outside, today like every other day of his life, to the barn to milk the cows. nothing ever changes, thought seth.\n\seth,\ his mother called. \are you coming? arent you going to help your father?\ slowly, very slowly, seth rose and dressed. he slid into his work boots, knowing that the ground would be muddy. as he trudged downstairs, he could see his whole future in front of him. he saw years of work boots and mud, years of feeding pigs and milking cows, years of following in his fathers footsteps. the steady rhythm of the rain droned into his head and heart. he wondered how long it would be before he left the farm for good.\nquestion: choose the word that best describes the tone of this passage?\nbewildered\npessimistic\ncynical\ndesparate\nclear my selection

quizzes 2\n33:15 time remaining\n20 multiple choice 2 points\nmiranda v. arizona (1966) addressed the essence of the rights outlined in the fifth amendment. chief justice earl warren wrote the supreme courts final opinion indicating that miranda was one of the most important decisions made by the court.\nin a five - to - four decision, the supreme court ruled that the police must read defendants their rights, including the right to remain silent, the right to have an attorney present, and the right to answer some questions but refuse to answer others. the courts intent was to ensure that defendants understood that they could not be forced to incriminate themselves.\nquestion: which of the following has most likely resulted from the miranda decision?\nthe miranda decision has not affected the criminal justice system.\nmore defendants plead guilty because they know that the truth about their crimes will be discovered.\nmore defendants plead not guilty by reason of mental illness or insanity in order to avoid harsh sentences.\nfewer appeals are filed because defendants are read their rights and understand that they can refuse to answer questions.\nclear my selection\n21 multiple choice 2 points\nseth lay in bed, staring at the gray wall. another morning, he thought. another morning, and nothing has changed. these days, he woke in a daze, as if a thick fog surrounded his head. today, he had no desire to get out of bed at all. it was raining hard. he could hear the steady beating of rain on the rooftop, the slick rush of rain as it emptied from the drainpipe to the ground. he could hear his parents footsteps below. they were probably drinking coffee, eating the same breakfast of toast and jam. soon his father would pull his cap down against the rain and trudge outside, today like every other day of his life, to the barn to milk the cows. nothing ever changes, thought seth.\n\seth,\ his mother called. \are you coming? arent you going to help your father?\ slowly, very slowly, seth rose and dressed. he slid into his work boots, knowing that the ground would be muddy. as he trudged downstairs, he could see his whole future in front of him. he saw years of work boots and mud, years of feeding pigs and milking cows, years of following in his fathers footsteps. the steady rhythm of the rain droned into his head and heart. he wondered how long it would be before he left the farm for good.\nquestion: choose the word that best describes the tone of this passage?\nbewildered\npessimistic\ncynical\ndesparate\nclear my selection

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Brief Explanations:

For question 20, the Miranda decision requires police to read rights to defendants, which can lead to more informed defendants who may use mental - illness pleas more often to avoid harsh sentences. For question 21, the passage shows Seth's lack of enthusiasm and a sense of a bleak future, which is pessimistic.

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  1. More defendants plead not guilty by reason of mental illness or insanity in order to avoid harsh sentences.
  2. pessimistic