If a criminal conviction is reversed on constitutional grounds, the defendant

A. is released and declared innocent.
B. may not be retried, because of double jeopardy protections.
C. must serve a portion of his/her original sentence.
D. may be retried consistent with the new ruling.

D

Political Science

You might also like to view...

What is a contingency question?

A) A two-part question in which a first question screens who gets the second question. B) A two-part sentence with a beginning and an end. C) A question with a "yes" or "I don't know" response. D) A delay question used to annoy the respondent.

Political Science

The one global group that does not play a significant role in trade politics is

a. manufacturers. b. consumers. c. workers. d. environmentalists.

Political Science