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Question #1

In Chpt. 7, What did Myers tell Stevenson and O'Conner?

A. He said that Walter McMillian asked him to lie

B. He asked for money

C. He recanted his testimony against McMillian

Question #2

In Chpt. 7, Stevenson presents a study that found evidence of race being linked to who gets the death penalty. The study found that in Georgia …

A. if the defendant was white, the defendant was more likely to get the death penalty

B. if the victim was white, the defendant was less likely to get the death penalty

C. if the victim was white, the defendant was more likely to get the death penalty

Question #3

According to Stevenson in Chpt. 7, crime victims begain to get rights in the 1980's, but …

A. victim impact statements were not important

B. not all crime victims received the same treatment

C. crime victims had too much power

Question #4

In Chpt. 7, O'Conner's comment to Stevenson foreshadows the bomb threats they begin to receive.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE