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LS100 Chapter 15 Quiz

LS100 Chapter 15 Quiz

Pregunta 1 de 28

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Criminal procedure is related to tort law.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 2 de 28

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Criminal procedure is.. (Check all that apply)

Selecciona una o más de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • an area of law where the rights of the victims are protected.

  • the process of protecting the rights of criminal suspects and defendants.

  • the process of facilitating criminal prosecutions

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Pregunta 3 de 28

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The following amendments play a role in criminal procedure.

Selecciona una o más de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • The First Amendment

  • The Fourth Amendment

  • The Fifth Amendment

  • The Sixth Amendment

  • The Seventh Amendment

  • The Eighth Amendment

Explicación

Pregunta 4 de 28

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The Due Process clause in the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments to the U.S. Constitution protects people from state actions that would deprive them of basic rights.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 5 de 28

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What is procedural due process?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • The process of filing pleadings in a criminal trial.

  • The process of a criminal case.

  • It ensures fair proceedings in the criminal justice system.

  • The framework of criminal law.

Explicación

Pregunta 6 de 28

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Substantive due process protects personal property from governmental interference or possession.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

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Pregunta 7 de 28

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How is the Fourth Amendment important to criminal procedure?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Defendant is innocent until proven guilty.

  • Prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures.

  • Right to remain silent.

  • Prevents double jeopardy.

Explicación

Pregunta 8 de 28

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Check any statement that relates to probable cause.

Selecciona una o más de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Must be established before a warrant is issued under the Fourth Amendment.

  • The guilt of the defendant is probable.

  • Consists of known facts that allow a “reasonably prudent” person to infer certain conclusions.

  • A police officer seeking a warrant does not need firsthand knowledge of all the facts.

  • “totality of the circumstances” test.

Explicación

Pregunta 9 de 28

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Who issues a warrant?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • a neutral and detached person, usually a judge or a magistrate.

  • The defendant's attorney.

  • A police officer

Explicación

Pregunta 10 de 28

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The exclusionary rule is a criminal procedure rule stating that evidence obtained illegally cannot be used at trial.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 11 de 28

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The “fruit of the poisonous tree” doctrine states that subsequently discovered evidence, derived from an initial illegal search and seizure, is admissible if it can be independently verified.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 12 de 28

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There is no limit on the ability of the police to arrest individuals.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

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Pregunta 13 de 28

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Which case established the rules for when the seizure of a person is allowed?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Terry v. Ohio

  • Illinois v. Gates

  • Lewis v. United States

  • Silverman v. United States

Explicación

Pregunta 14 de 28

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Check all of the statements that are true regarding habeas corpus.

Selecciona una o más de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • A writ to bring a person before a court in order to test the legality of the person’s imprisonment or detention.

  • The Latin term for "murder."

  • Is provided for by Article I, Section 9 of the Constitution.

  • Allows for unwarranted arrest or detention in times of war or rebellion.

Explicación

Pregunta 15 de 28

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The process used by law enforcement officers to elicit information from a criminal suspect.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • What is interrogation?

  • What is a deposition?

  • What is questioning?

  • What is cross examination?

Explicación

Pregunta 16 de 28

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Check any answer that relates to self-incrimination.

Selecciona una o más de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • The Fifth Amendment to the Constitution.

  • Innocent until proven guilty

  • Miranda

  • Prohibits the government from making a person become a witness against himself or herself.

Explicación

Pregunta 17 de 28

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A confession is: (Check all that apply)

Selecciona una o más de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Voluntary

  • Involuntary

  • Statement made by a person charged with a crime, acknowledging that he or she is guilty of the charge.

  • Statement made by the accused, denying their guilt.

Explicación

Pregunta 18 de 28

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The ___________Amendment provides the federal criminal defendant with the right to have counsel present at all stages of trial.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • First

  • Second

  • Fourth

  • Fifth

  • Sixth

Explicación

Pregunta 19 de 28

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Check all of the rights protected by the Sixth Amendment.

Selecciona una o más de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • The right to a jury trial of his or her peers.

  • The right to exclude any evidence that is unfavorable.

  • The right to a speedy trial.

  • The right to choose the venue.

  • The right to a trial in the area where the crime occurred.

  • The right to subpoena witnesses for trial.

Explicación

Pregunta 20 de 28

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What is a criminal complaint?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Complaint made by an inmate.

  • Pro se pleading drafted by the defendant.

  • The charging instrument and the first document filed with the court.

  • Judge'a order discussing punishment of the defendant.

Explicación

Pregunta 21 de 28

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This initial appearance is short. The judge determines that the defendant is the person named in the complaint. The defendant is told his or her rights at this time. These rights include the right to understand the charge, the right to counsel at all stages of the criminal process, and the right to bail. A preliminary hearing date is calendared, usually within ten days of the initial appearance. The court decides whether the defendant may be released prior to the hearing date. If eligible for release, either the defendant will be released on a promise to appear or bail will be set.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 22 de 28

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The purpose of the preliminary hearing is to determine the guilt or innocence of the accused.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 23 de 28

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The grand jury decides the punishment for the guilty defendant.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 24 de 28

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An "information" involves a grand jury.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 25 de 28

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At the arraignment, the charge is read and the defendant enters a plea.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 26 de 28

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Check all that apply: Criminal defendants can enter into the following types of pleas:

Selecciona una o más de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Admission

  • Not Guilty

  • Guilty

  • nolo contendere

Explicación

Pregunta 27 de 28

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The Brady rule is as follows: The prosecutor must produce any evidence that exculpates, or tends to prove the innocence of, the defendant.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 28 de 28

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What are some pre-trial motions?

Selecciona una o más de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Motion to dismiss

  • motion for probable cause

  • motion to withdraw

  • Motion for change of venue

  • Motion to suppress evidence

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