QUIZ REVIEW: Unit 3 Law Ed. (Chapt. 12-15)

Choose the best answer to fit the question:

When can a police use deadly force?

• When a serious crime is committed.

• When a suspect is running from an arrest.

• When the suspect has a weapon.

• When a life is in danger.

Read the following scenario, then identify the best defense for the following case:

Debbie, an undercover police, dresses as a prostitute and walks over to a stopped car at a red light. She offers the driver sex for money, and the man agrees. When they get to a hotel room, many officers arrive at the door and arrest the man.

• Justifiable Act

• Entrapment

• Intoxication insanity

• Infancy

• No Crime

Match the following definition to the correct words:

A defendant admits to committing a crime, but was persuaded by a law officer to do so.

• Entrapment

• Search Warrant

• Booking

• Bail

Read the following scenarios, and determine whether or not the given case is a legal search:

Police are called to a house, where a man is accused of holding a knife to his wife's throat. When they get there, they question and search the man, finding the knife in his shoe.

• Incident to Lawful Arrest

• Plain View

• Emergency

• Stop and Frisk

• Hot Pursuit

Read the following scenario, then identify the best defense for the following case:

Bill just lost his job and has no money to feed his baby son, so he goes into a grocery store to attempt to steal baby food. While trying to leave, he is caught.

• Necessity

• Duress

• Intoxication insanity

• Infancy

• No Crime

Choose the best answer to fit the question:

A defendant is let out on personal recognizance if...

• ...he has paid all of his bail.

• ...the officer is fired.

• ...he is a good risk to show up for trial.

• ...he is under the age of 17.

Match the following definition to the correct words:

Money paid that allows an arrested suspect to be released before the trial.

• Entrapment

• Search Warrant

• Booking

• Bail

Read the following scenario, then identify the best defense for the following case:

Amy is getting into her car, when a large man ran to the car and pulled out a knife. The man attempted to get into the car, when Amy pulled out a handgun from her dashboard and shoots the man.

• Justifiable Act

• Entrapment

• Intoxication insanity

• Infancy

• No Crime

Read the following scenarios, and determine whether or not the given case is a legal search:

Todd is suspected of selling drugs, when police spot him and follow him home. When Todd gets home, the police ask if they can search his vehicle. Todd agrees, and the policemen find five pounds of cocaine in his trunk.

• Border and Airport Search

• Consent

• Vehicle Search

• Search Warrant

• Illegal Search

Choose the best answer to fit the question:

What happens if a defendant pleads no contest?

• A judge sets a date for a trial.

• It equals as a guilty plea.

• It cannot be used in a civil court trial.

• Both B and C