Legal Terminology Quiz

A judge may deny (a)   if they believe the defendant is likely to flee before trial.

A defendant considered a (a)   risk may not be released before their court date.

The judge also considers whether releasing the defendant would pose a public (a)   risk.

A (a)   bond allows a third party to pay bail on behalf of the defendant.

A (a)   release requires the defendant to follow specific rules, like wearing an ankle monitor.

The (a)   Amendment protects people from excessive bail and cruel punishment.

Prosecutors must share (a)   evidence that may support the defendant’s innocence.

The (a)   rule prevents courts from admitting evidence obtained through illegal searches.

The doctrine known as “ (a)   of the Poisonous Tree” extends exclusion to secondary evidence obtained illegally.

The (a)   faith exception allows some illegally gathered evidence if officers believed they acted lawfully.