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'24 (Q1) Fall Law Academy: WOW #2 Quiz

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Def. Conduct in violation of the criminal laws of a state, the federal government, or a local jurisdiction (w/ no legal justification or excuse).

a)

bail

b)

warrant

c)

advocate

d)

crime

2.

Def. One who supports or promotes the interests of a cause or group.

a)

bail

b)

booking

c)

advocate

d)

justice

3.

Def. The principle of fairness; the ideal of moral equity.

a)

indictment

b)

justice

c)

freedom

d)

consensus

4.

Def. A writ issued by a judicial officer directing a law enforcement officer to perform a specified act and affording the officer protection from damages if he or she performs it.

a)

crime

b)

bail

c)

warrant

d)

booking

5.

Def. A law enforcement or correctional administrative process officially recording an entry into detention after arrest and identifying the person, the place, the time, the reason for the arrest, and the arresting authority.

a)

booking

b)

bail

c)

grand jury

d)

consensus

6.

Def. The money or property pledged to the court or actually deposited with the court to effect the release of a person from legal custody.

a)

warrant

b)

indictment

c)

freedom

d)

bail

7.

Def. A group of jurors who have been selected according to law ad have been sworn to hear the evidence and to determine whether there is sufficient evidence to bring the accused person to trial, to investigate the conduct of a public agency or official.

a)

grand jury

b)

indictment

c)

justice

d)

crime

8.

Def. A formal, written accusation submitted to the court by a grand jury, alleging that a specified person has committed a specified offense, usually a felony.

a)

justice

b)

advocate

c)

warrant

d)

indictment

9.

Fill-in. The local Sheriff has an "iffy" reputation within the community and local officers think they can round up a judge to get a search _________ at his home.

a)

crime

b)

warrant

c)

booking

d)

bail

10.

Fill-in. In some cases, the police are unable to arrest and continue with __________ a DUI suspect. This often occurs where the driver was involved in a DUI collision and was taken to the hospital for emergency treatment.

a)

bail

b)

bookiing

c)

warrant

d)

crime

11.

Fill-in. Within hours of his arrest, the suspect stood before a magistrate (judicial officer) who advised him his rights and his opportunity for ___________.

a)

booking

b)

indictment

c)

bail

d)

consensus

12.

Fill-in. Originating in England during the Middle Ages, ______________(ies) are only retained in two countries, the United States and Liberia.

a)

warrants

b)

crime

c)

advocate

d)

grand jury

13.

Fill-in. The Fifth Amendment of the United States Constitution states in part: "no person shall be held to answer for a capital or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or _____________ of a Grand Jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the Militia when in actual service in time of War or public danger".

a)

indictment

b)

warrant

c)

bail

d)

consensus

14.

Extra Credit: According to the hit 1981 song by Tommy Tutone, if you dial 867-5309, you will reach a woman with what first name?

a)

Lizzo

b)

Jenny

c)

Megan

d)

Linda

15.

 

Extra Credit: What 1985 John Hughes film features a group of uniquely different high school students, all forced together for Saturday detention?

a)

Ferris Bueller's Day Off

b)

Sixteen Candles

c)

The Breakfast Club

d)

TRON

16.

Extra Credit. What DMC sports car model is fitted with a flux capacitor to turn it into a time-traveling machine in the "Back to the Future" films?

a)

Lambo

b)

Ford F-150

c)

Volkswagen

d)

Delorean