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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. In 2013, how many people had Hinton seen walk to their executions?
2. How many reasons did Santha list in the 1990 Petition for Relief to show that Hinton should be granted a new trial?
3. At the time ballistics showed the bullets from Buhlar Hinton's gun did not match the bullets from the murders and robberies, how long had Hinton been in prison?
4. How long had Alan Black worked on Hinton's case when Hinton fired him?
5. How long had Buhlar Hinton's house been empty in 2013?
Short Essay Questions
1. What did Hinton say the men on death row were if they were not monsters?
2. Why was Henry Hays on death row?
3. What did Hinton's mother always tell him, and how did that affect how he dealt with the guards and the warden?
4. How did the U.S. Supreme Court rule on Hinton's petition, which was submitted in 2013?
5. What type of ballistic expert did Hinton tell Stevenson he needed?
6. What did Hinton tell the other men on death row when he was taken to Jefferson County to wait for a new trial?
7. What happened to Henry's father?
8. In 2013, what did Hinton tell Stevenson to do and why?
9. Why did Hinton have to make a family of the men on death row?
10. Why did Hinton think the State was doing its best to keep him locked away and quiet?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Growing up Black, Hinton saw how the lives of whites and Blacks were different. What racism did Hinton experience, and how did racism affect his life?
Essay Topic 2
Hinton did not have money to pay for an attorney to defend him. So the court appointed a lawyer to handle his case. How did having a court-appointed lawyer affect the outcome of Hinton’s trial?
Essay Topic 3
Hinton asked to be given a polygraph test. Why was his polygraph test not submitted as evidence during his trial?
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