CPCC Criminal Law (Part 1)

What agency did your Instructor work for?

• FBI

• CIA

• U.S. Secret Service

• Charlotte Metropolitan Police Department

Jeremy Bentham is closely associated with what concept?

• utilitarianism

• marxism

• communism

• plagiarism

All are branches of government accept?

• Judicial

• Executive

• Diplomatic

• Legislative

Which entity creates laws in our country?

• The Supreme Court

• Legislative Branch

• Executive Branch

• Judicial Branch

Deterrence, Protect Society, Punish, Rehabilitate/Reform

• are four principals of law enforcement

• are generally accepted as a good foundation for any criminal justice program

• are four generally recognized goals of the criminal justice system

• are considered four guidelines for juris prudence

The Due Process Clause can be found in which amendments to the U.S. Constitution?

• 1st and 8th amendments

• 2nd and 4th amendments

• 6th and 14th amendment

• 5th and 14th amendment

The Rule of Law is considered to be:

• a guiding principal in our U.S. Legal System that says no one person is above the law

• a guiding principal in our U.S. Legal System that says no one person is above the accept those appointed by the President of the United States

• a guiding principal in our U.S. Legal System that says rules of our legal system must be followed at all costs

• a guiding principal in our U.S. Legal System that says rules are for thee but not for me

With regard to our nation's laws, the Judicial Branch:

• carries out the law

• creates the law

• executes the law

• interprets the law

Which Court is Considered to be the Highest Court in the Land

• The United States Apex Court

• The United States Supreme Court

• The United States Superior Court

• The United States Appellate Court

A written request for the U.S. Supreme Court to hear a case is called a:

• writ of certiorari

• a right of passage request

• a summons

• a subpoena duces tecum