The criminal process is:

• a series of steps followed by law enforcement and courts to prosecute and punish individuals who violate criminal laws.

• a method used by businesses to resolve disputes internally.

• a process by which civil cases are settled outside of court.

• a technique used by psychologists to understand criminal behavior.

What does the criminal process protect?

• The rights of the accused and society

• The interests of the state

• Society

• The legal system

The criminal process ensures fair and equal treatment by:

• providing legal representation to all defendants

• allowing for arbitrary detention

• ignoring the rights of the accused

• ensuring only the wealthy have access to justice

The criminal process is based on:

• evidence and legal procedures

• personal opinions

• random selection

• public voting

The criminal process is important because:

• it ensures justice is served.

• it is a formality with no real impact.

• it is only important for lawyers.

• it is a way to delay proceedings.

What is the first step when police take a suspect into custody after a crime is committed?

• Booking the suspect

• Interrogating the suspect

• Releasing the suspect

• Charging the suspect

Which amendment provides the right to remain silent?

• 4th amendment

• 5th amendment

• 6th amendment

• 7th amendment

What can be used in court according to the Miranda warning?

• Your statements

• Your silence

• Your lawyer's advice

• Your thoughts

Which amendment provides the right to an attorney?

• 4th amendment

• 5th amendment

• 6th amendment

• 7th amendment

What is the administrative process at jail called?

• Booking

• Release

• Parole

• Sentencing