Criminal Procedures

After being arrested, the police make a record of that arrest called a(n)

• arrest warrant

• booking

• information

• none of these

Police will ask during a booking all the following information EXCEPT

• name

• date of birth

• address

• did you do it?

What happens after the booking is completed?

• interrogation begins

• meeting with the District Attorney

• initial appearance before a judge

• conviction occurs

Which of the following happens at the initial appearance before the judge?

• bail is set

• accused is informed of the charges against them

• preliminary hearing date is set

• all of these

What is bail?

• a motion to postpone a trial

• a not guilty pleas

• an amount of money paid to ensure that the defendant comes to court for trial

• none of these

What percentage of bail can be given to a court?

• 10%

• 5%

• 15%

• 20%

What happens to bail if a defendant does not show up for court?

• it is donated to charity

• it is given to the victim

• it is kept by the court

• it is given to the degense attorney

A judge will allow a person to be released on their own recognizance if

• they pose little flight risk

• they have commited a swerious offense

• the lawyer will be responsible for their clent

• all of these

Most grand juries are made up of

• exactly 9 people

• 12-14 people

• 16-23 people

• over 50 people

In an arraignment, the suspect

• is sentenced

• enters a plea

• plea bargains

• is denied bail