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By Renz Aguilar

Part 1: Multiple choice Question.
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Criminal Justice Process

by Mr. Boswell

The Criminal Justice Process

• This is purely educational.

• Please do not take this as specific legal advice. Your teacher is NOT a lawyer and does not have a law degree!

Step 1: Investigation

• Police investigate a crime to gather evidence to identify a suspect and support an arrest.

• Police may arrest you if they have probable cause and investigate at the same time. If they do this, they have to charge you within a certain amount of time.

Step #2: Arrest

• An arrest is when police take a suspect into custody until he or she can be brought before the court. There must be probable cause for a suspect to be arrested. 

• If you are arrested, remember your rights! (Think Miranda!)

Multiple Choice

The act of being kept in illegal custody by the police is called ___.

• Detention

• Offence

• Accused

• Cognizable

Multiple Select

What are your Miranda Rights? (Check all that apply)

• Right to choose arresting officer

• Right to remain silent

• Right to a lawyer

• Right to remove one piece of evidence

Multiple Choice

Any act that the law defines as a crime is called ___.

• prosecute

• defence

• offence

• Witness

Multiple Choice

__ directs the government to operate secure legal system to promote justice on the basis of equal opportunity.

• Article 21

• Article 29

• Article 39A

• Artcle 42

Multiple Choice

___ is a person who is charged with allegations.

• Petitioner

• respondent

• advocate

• accused

Multiple Choice

The full form of FIR is ___.

• Firm in Region

• First Investigation Report

• First Information Report

• First International Report

Multiple Choice

The following is the duty of the Police.

• hearing

• investigation

• interpretation

• interference

Multiple Choice

Who is a defence lawyer?

• an advocate who defends his client

• an advocate who prosecute the accused

• a clerk in the court

• none of the above

Multiple Choice

Indian Constitution allows every individual accused of _____ to be given a fair trial.

• crime

• working

• innocence

• good behaviour

Multiple Choice

_____ records statements of witnesses when a crime has been committed.

• Defence Lawyer

• Judge

• Police

• Criminal

Multiple Choice

_____ of Indian Constitution guarantees that every arrested person must have certain fundamental rights.

• Article 24

• Article 22

• Article 20

• Article 21

Multiple Choice

Within 24 hours of arrest, an accused has to be presented before a _____.

• Magistrate

• DSP

• Superintendent

• Crime Scene

Multiple Choice

A memo of arrest will be prepared when a person is about to be _____.

• given bail

• provided relief

• arrested

• released

Multiple Choice

Lawyers are given the opportunity to _____ all the witnesses in Court.

• alter

• cross-examine

• test

• talk

Multiple Choice

An accused can’t be ____ during his or her time of the arrest.

• given food

• mistreated

• interpreted

• isolated

Multiple Choice

448 articles, 25 parts and 12 schedules. This statement is suitable to _____.

• The British Constitution

• The American Constitution

• The Indian Constitution

• The German Constitution

Multiple Choice

A fair trial is ensured by ___

• Article 43

• Article 21

• Article 33

• Article 35

Multiple Choice

_____ conducts the fair trial.

• A judge

• a prosecutor

• a defence lawyer

• a bench clerk

Multiple Choice

Right to be informed at the time of arrest is guaranteed by ____.

• Article 24

• Article 43

• Article 22

• Article 42

Multiple Choice

15 years below cannot be called to the _____.

• Railway station

• Radio station

• Bus station

• Police station