Unit 5: Criminal Case Procedure Review

Front

What is a felony?

Back

A serious crime

Front

Fill in the blank: A misdemeanor is a ______ crime.

Back

minor

Front

The prosecution is the government employee that brings a charge against the _______.

Back

accused

Front

The _______ is the person who is accused of a crime

Back

defendant

Front

What is needed to arrest a suspect?

Back

Probable Cause

Front

During booking, the suspect is charged with a crime, photographed, and _________.

Back

Fingerprinted

Front

During the initial court appearance, the magistrate can set ______ or send the accused back to jail to await trial.

Back

bail

Front

During the indictment and arraignment process, the defendant may have a court appointed _______.

Back

attorney

Front

What happens after the accused enters a plea in the indictment and arraignment process?

Back

The court sets a date for trial or sentencing.

Front

True or False: Most cases are settleted through Plea-bargaining.

Back

True