WorksheetsIntro to CJ review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 7mins
History of CJ: The first police agency was created in....
Chicago
New York
London
Kentucky
History of CJ: Police agencies began to appear in the United States in the
1930s
mid 19th century
1830s
Which component of the criminal justice system is responsible for community supervision and probation?
police
courts
corrections
Which component of the criminal justice system convicts and sentences the guilty?
police
courts
correction
Which component of the criminal justice system enforces criminal law?
corrections
courts
police
lawyers
What system is directly involved in apprehending, prosecuting, defending, sentencing, an punishing those who are suspected or convicted of criminal offenses is .............
judicial system
government system
criminal justice system
parole board system
A person that advises and represents clients that have been arrested for a crime are called.....
judge
criminal defendant
defense attorney
client advocate
A public official that is appointed or elected to decide cases in a court of law is called.....
lawyer
judge
bailiff
defendant
The release of a prisoner from prison before the completion of their sentence is called.....
corrections
probation
parole
rehabilitation
The release of a prisoner from jail, subject to good behavior and under supervision is called.....
public safety
probation
parole
corrections
This type of crime is considered to be the most serious, and is punishable by imprisonment for more than one year or even the death penalty is called....
misdemeanor
felony
violation
probation
Which amendment protects your right to freedom of speech?
5th
2nd
1st
8th
Which amendment protects you from self incrimination? (being a witness against ones self)
1st
2nd
5th
6th
Which amendment gives you the right to bear arms?
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
The first 10 amendments are called.....
the Constitution
the Bill of Rights
the Laws for Human Behavior
Freedom of Speech Rights
Which amendment guarantees you a fair and speedy trial?
3rd
4th
5th
6th
In the state of Kentucky, juveniles that have been charged with a felony that involves a firearm, can be tried in adult court as young as...
18 years old
16 years old
14 years old
12 years old
True or False: In Kentucky, a juvenile is considered someone that is less than 18 years old.
True
False
True or False: In Kentucky, if you are a runaway, you can be charged with a criminal offense.
True
False
In Kentucky, when a juvenile skips school or is caught smoking underage, this is referred to as.....
Criminal Behavior
Status Offense
Criminal Offense
Teenage Behavior
