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Criminal Law - Part 2
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Q1. When an officer has enough evidence to believe that a certain person has committed a specific crime, they have met which of the following burdens of proof?
A. Hunch
B. Reasonable Suspicion
C. Probable Cause
D. Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
Q2. A case involving the breaking of the law
A. Criminal
B. Civil
C. Appellate
D. Original
Q3. If a teacher feels that the school system unfairly fired her/him from her/his job, which court would most likely try the case?
A. civil
B. criminal
C. either civil or criminal
D. neither civil nor criminal
Q4. What type of court action determines liability?
A. Criminal
B. Civil
C. Probate
D. Divorce
Q5. Which of the following created the C crime of "domestic terrorism"?
A. the exclusionary rule
B. the Magna Carta
C. the USA PATRIOT
D. Kyllo v. United States
Q6. case that settles a dispute(argument) is a
A. criminal case
B. civil case
C. None of the above
Q7. Whatisanexampleofacriminalact?
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A. stealing a mobile phone
B. failing to fulfill a contract
C. a dispute with a neighbour
D. negligence
Q8. Dennis wishes his wife would die so he could collect her life insurance. He hires Bill Frederick to have her killed.
A. criminal
B. civil
Q9. If you were injured during a car accident, where would you seek payment for your damages?
A. Civil Court
B. Criminal Court
Q10. Everyone has a right to a lawyer and can
A. have a court appointed lawyer
B. pay for one
C. bribe the judge to be their lawyer
D. A and B
Q11. What is the difference between criminology and forensic science?
A. Criminology analyzes how crime affects the community or society as a whole, while forensic science analyzes individual crimes and evidence
B. Criminology is an applied science, while forensic science is an academic science
C. Criminologists work closely with law enforcement, while forensic scientists work with academic institutions
D. Criminology is a type of forensic science
Q12. The three elements of most crimes are the duty, the breach of duty, and criminal intent.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
Q13. Anthropometry was developed by
A. Alphonse Bertillon
B. Henry Fielding
C. Robert Peel
D. Will West
Q14. Theability,withinthesystem,forindi- vidual participants to make their own decisions on the execution of their duties is known as
A. Decision-making
B. Ethics
C. Court system
D. Discretion
Q15. In this type of trial, a group of twelve citizens must unanimously decide whether the defendant is guilty or innocent of a crime.
A. Jury Trial
B. Bench Trial
C. all of the answers
D. None of the above
Q16. does greenway die
A. no
B. yes
C. maybe
D. who’s greenway
Q17. ___ conducts the fair trial.
A. A judge
B. a prosecutor
C. a defence lawyer
D. a bench clerk
Q18. Probation and halfway houses fall under which division of the criminal justice system?
A. Law enforcement
B. Corrections
C. Courts
Q19. In Chimel v. California what limi- tations did the U.S. Supreme Court place on searches incident to an arn rest?
A. The Court restricted the time of day in which officers could conduct a search
B. The Court restricted the physical area in which officers could conduct a search
C. The Court limited the length of time you can conduct the search
D. The Court limited the number of times you can do a Chimel Search
Q20. A panel of citizens appointed by a judge to listen to evidence in a case and decide the verdict is called
A. a jurisdiction
B. the King’s Bench
C. a petit jury
D. A grand jury
Q21. What type of law is adopted by a municipal governing board?
A. Constitutional Law
B. Case Law
C. Statutory Law
D. Ordinance Law
Q22. In a criminal case you are
A. innocent until proven guilty
B. guilty until proven innocent
C. innocent no matter what
D. guilty no matter what
Q23. What was the first written set of laws?
A. Justinian Codes
B. Draconian Codes
C. Code of Hammurabi
D. The Ten Commandments
Q24. Which of the following is NOT an example of private security?
A. Security guard
B. F.B.I. agent
C. Locksmith
D. Neighborhood watch officer
Q25. Changing or altering a signature without permission
A. burglary
B. forgery
C. bribery
D. kidnapping
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