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Total questions: 29
Worksheet time: 14mins
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Class
Date
1.
The Fifth Amendment guarantees an individual
a)
protection against self incrimination
b)
Protection against cruel and unusual punishment
c)
protection against unusual search and seizure
d)
the right to counsel
2.
Under which of the following conditions may a felony arrest be made
a)
with reasonable suspicion
b)
with probable cause
c)
mere suspicion that a felony has been committed
d)
on hearsay
3.
The _____________has the responsibility to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt
a)
Judge
b)
Jury
c)
Prosecutor
d)
Defendant
4.
The most common execution method used in the death penalty is
a)
Hanging
b)
Electrocution
c)
Firing squad
d)
Lethal injection
5.
The FBI, Secret Service, and the DEA are all examples of __________agencies
a)
Local
b)
County
c)
State
d)
Federal
6.
Imprisonment in a jail or prison is also known as
a)
Punitive damages
b)
Incarceration
c)
Demeanor
d)
Probabtion
7.
The criminal justice system consist of
a)
Law enforcement (police)
b)
Courts and corrections
c)
Prosecutors and defense attorneys
d)
All the above
8.
Which courtroom workgroup actor is responsible for maintaining custody of the jury
a)
Clerk of Courts
b)
Bailiff
c)
Court Reporter
d)
Sherrif's Deputy
9.
A person who has special knowledge and skills recognized by the court as relevant to the determination of guilt or innocence.
a)
Lay witness
b)
Prosecutor
c)
Expert wtiness
d)
Subpeona
10.
What is the primary purpose of criminal trial
a)
to place a sentencing on a person
b)
to give them a court hearing
c)
determine the guilt or innocence of a person.
d)
to organize the paper work of the criminal
11.
are nonserious, minor crimes that the government punishes by confinement in a local jail for a year or less
a)
Crime
b)
Felonies
c)
Misdemeanors
d)
Murder
12.
What document is our criminal justice system based on in the U.S.?
a)
The Constitution
b)
The Bible
c)
The Declaration of Independence
d)
The Torah
13.
Which type of area is more prone to crime in the U.S.?
a)
rural
b)
suburban
c)
urban
14.
Which country has the highest amount of people in prison in the world?
a)
Britain
b)
Iran
c)
United States
d)
China
15.
Which amendment protects against unlawful searches and seizures?
a)
5th
b)
8th
c)
4th
d)
6th
16.
When serving a warrant police must identify themselves, this is known as ________________?
a)
Yell and Scream
b)
Knock and Announce
c)
Speak and Arrest
d)
Knock and Arrest
17.
According to the video Mike the Cop, what is a "Terry Stop"?
a)
Search incident to arrest
b)
Pat Down
c)
Consent search
d)
Exclusionary search
18.
A parent may give consent for officers to search their child's room.
a)
True
b)
False
19.
Officers who conduct a random traffic stop and do not have probable cause can search the vehicle without a warrant.
a)
True
b)
False
20.
A child who is still a minor may give consent for police to search their parents home?
a)
True
b)
False
21.
Crashes involving impaired drivers kill an average of __________ people each year.
a)
1/4
b)
1/3
c)
140
d)
240
22.
Alcohol is a __________
a)
stimulant
b)
depressant
c)
amphetamine
d)
narcotic
23.
The amount of alcohol in the vlood is called "alcohol __________"
a)
proof
b)
whiskey
c)
concentration
d)
substance
24.
Distance travelled (at 60 mph) during the reading or sending of a typical text message.
a)
10 feet
b)
10 yards
c)
25 yards
d)
100 yards
25.
Suspect sitting down demonstrating at oil pipe line by refusing to leave and sits on ground. What type of resistance is this?
a)
Deadly force
b)
Officers prescence
c)
Passive resistance
26.
Which level of control is this?
a)
Verbal direction
b)
Officer prescence
27.
Which level of control is this?
a)
Lethal force-deadly force
b)
Verbal direction
c)
Intermediate weapon
28.
How much force is necessary for an officer to use when conducting an arrest?
a)
Reasonable & necessary
b)
Necessary & mandatory
29.
Which branch of government does the Court of Appeals belong in
a)
Executive
b)
Legislative
c)
Judicial
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