HDC 4.5

What does substantive criminal law define?

• Defines criminal acts through statutes.

• Dictates how the criminal justice system treats individuals.

• Outlines police procedures.

• Establishes the Bill of Rights.

What is the primary role of police in the justice system?

• To interpret the Bill of Rights.

• To be the primary contact point for citizens.

• To define criminal acts.

• To establish police practices.

What does the Fourth Amendment protect against?

• Unreasonable searches and seizures.

• Self-incrimination.

• Speedy trial rights.

• Freedom of speech.

Which amendment ensures no one can be forced to testify against themselves?

• Fifth Amendment

• Fourth Amendment

• Sixth Amendment

• First Amendment

What rights does the Sixth Amendment guarantee?

• Right to a public and speedy trial and assistance of counsel.

• Protection against unreasonable searches.

• Protection against self-incrimination.

• Freedom of speech and religion.

What does the Fourteenth Amendment require states to observe?

• Federal due process standards

• State privacy laws

• Grand jury indictments

• Reasonable officer standards

What authority do federal courts have regarding state laws?

• Review state laws for constitutionality

• Create new state laws

• Enforce state laws

• Ignore state laws

What is the definition of the right to privacy according to the document?

• Explicitly stated in the Constitution

• Inferred through various rights

• A state law

• A federal mandate

What must police interference with privacy be, according to the document?

• Reasonable

• Absolute

• Unrestricted

• Frequent

What must a sworn statement (affidavit) establish for a warrant?

• Probable cause

• Absolute certainty

• Reasonable doubt

• Complete evidence