a constitutional model of the Criminal Justice System → the due process model and the crime control model of the Criminal Justice System the proper penalties for each of the major crimes
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1 According to your text, the sum total of society's activities to defend itself against the actions it defines as criminal is
called
criminology police science culture
→ criminal justice Multiple Choice Question
2 The Wickersham Commission occurred in
1941 1966 1977 Multiple Choice Question
3 The emerging evidence-based movement in the social sciences calls for systematic reviews of criminal justice policies and programs that look for solid empirical support for
what works what doesn't work what looks promising none of these
→ all of these Multiple Choice Question
4 In the case of the Supreme Court mandated that every criminal defendant charged with a felony is entitled to the assistance of counsel
Brown v Mississippi U.S v Weeks
Goto v Mayumi Mapp v Ohio
Multiple Choice Question
5 In the case of the Supreme Court ruled that arrestees have the right to be informed of their "right to remain silent"
Brown v Mississippi U.S v Weeks
Goto v Mayumi Mapp v Ohio
Multiple Choice Question
6 In the 1960's the U.S Supreme Court addressed many issues of rights for minorities and women under the leadership of
President Richard Nixon
→ Chief Justice Earl Warren Chief Justice Warren Burger Chief Justice William Rehnquist Multiple Choice Question
7 The President's Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Justice was established by _
President George W Bush President Bill Clinton President Richard Nixon
→ President Lyndon Johnson Multiple Choice Question
8 Who depicted the criminal justice process in the shape of a wedding cake?
→ Samuel Walker Frank Schmalleger Jennifer Rossi Chief Justice William Rehnquist
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9 The author of The Limits of the Criminal Sanction was _.
Samuel Walker President Bill Clinton
→ Herbert Packer
Freda Adler Multiple Choice Question
10 In The Limits of the Criminal Sanction the author presents _.
a constitutional model of the Criminal Justice System
→ the due process model and the crime control model of the Criminal Justice System
the proper penalties for each of the major crimes
an argument for the legalization of drugs Multiple Choice Question
11 Which of the following models requires strict adherence to the constitution?
→ the due process model
the constitutional model the crime control model all of the choices require strict adherence to the constitution Multiple Choice Question
12 Which of the following models focuses on the efficiency and effectiveness of the criminal justice process?
the due process model the constitutional model
→ the crime control model
all of the choices require strict adherence to the constitution Multiple Choice Question
13 Which of the following models is known as an obstacle course?
→ the due process model
the constitutional model the crime control model all of the choices are known as an obstacle course Multiple Choice Question
14 Which of the following models resembles an assembly line?
the due process model the constitutional model
→ the crime control model
all of the choices resemble an assembly line Multiple Choice Question
15 Which of the following are part of the eight goals for the ideal criminal justice system according to LaFave and Israel?
establishing an adversarial system of adjudication establishing an accusatorial system of prosecution minimizing erroneous convictions
minimizing the burdens of accusation and litigation
→ all of the choices are correct
Multiple Choice Question
16 Approximately, _ of all crimes known to the police come from victim initiatives
35%
55%
75%
Multiple Choice Question
17 The Supreme Court has ruled that the police have _ to take a suspect into custody when "the fact and
circumstances within their knowledge and of which they [have] reasonable trustworthy information [are] sufficient to
warrant a prudent man in believing that the [suspect] has committed or was committing an offence."
→ probable cause
reasonable suspicion
a preponderance of the evidence proof beyond a reasonable doubt Multiple Choice Question
18 The practice of finding inadmissible evidence that is illegally obtained is called the
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→ exclusionary rule
the warrant requirement justice rule
Multiple Choice Question
19 The exclusionary rule was created by _
the Federal Congress the state legislatures the President
→ the judiciary
Multiple Choice Question
20 If an officer has that a person might be engaged in the commission of a crime, the officer is authorized
to stop the person, ask questions, and frisk him or her to see if they are dangerous
mens rea actus reus
→ reasonable suspicion
habeaus corpus Multiple Choice Question
21 The preview of a trial held in court before a judge, in which the prosecution must produce sufficient evidence for the case
to proceed to trial is called a
trial test adjudicatory hearing
→ preliminary hearing
indictment Multiple Choice Question
22 Ultimately, the decision to charge the defendant with a crime rests with the _
judge defense attorney victim
→ prosecutor
Multiple Choice Question
23 A panel of sixteen to twenty-three citizens who screen the prosecutor's evidence, in secret hearings, to decide whether
someone should be formally charged with a crime is called
petit jury
→ grand jury
preliminary hearing arraignment
Multiple Choice Question
24 A case exists when there seems to be sufficient evidence to convict the defendant
→ prima facie
actus reus acquittal grand jury Multiple Choice Question
25 An accusation against a criminal defendant rendered by a grand jury on the basis of evidence is called
an information
→ an indictment
a conviction
an acquittal Multiple Choice Question
26 An accusation against a criminal defendant prepared by a prosecuting attorney to be presented at a preliminary hearing is called _
→ an information
an indictment
a conviction
an acquittal Multiple Choice Question
27 _ is an alternative to imprisonment, allowing a person found guilty of an offense to stay in the community, under conditions and with supervision
parole
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conviction
a concurrent sentence Multiple Choice Question
28 The supervised conditional release of a convicted prisoner before expiration of the sentence of imprisonment is called
_
→ parole
probation conviction
a pardon Multiple Choice Question
29 The rate of people being diverted out of the criminal process is called
acquittals parole sentencing guidelines
→ attrition rate
Multiple Choice Question
30 The term parens patriae means
in place of the parent
→ parent of the country
the offending parent the caring parent Multiple Choice Question
31 The term in loco parentis means
→ in place of the parent
parent of the county the offending parent the caring parent Multiple Choice Question
32 The first American juvenile court was established in 1899 in _
Philadelphia Boston
→ Chicago
New York Multiple Choice Question
33 Which case awarded juveniles constitutional rights that are similar to the ones that adults have
Mapp v Ohio Gideon v Wainwright
→ In re Gault
Chicago v Morales Multiple Choice Question
34 Criminal activities extending into, and violating the laws of several countries are called
→ transnational crimes
border crimes border crossing crimes Interpol crimes
Multiple Choice Question
35 In the case of the Supreme Court mandated that every criminal defendant charged with a felony is entitled to the assistance of counsel
Gideon v Wainwright
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36 of criminal acts have been called the "most influential" of all the decision makers of the entire criminal justice system
Victims
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37 According to your text, the greatest of English legal scholars was
Sir William Blackstone
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Trang 538 According to your text, the sum total of society's activities to defend itself against the actions it defines as criminal is
called
criminal justice
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39 In the case of the Supreme Court ruled that arrestees have the right to be informed of their "right to remain silent."
Miranda v Arizona
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40 In the 1960's the U.S Supreme Court addressed many issues of rights for minorities and women under the leadership of
Chief Justice Earl Warren
Fill-in-the-Blank Question
41 The President's Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Justice was established by President
_
President Lyndon Johnson
Fill-in-the-Blank Question
42 The author of The Limits of the Criminal Sanction was _.
Herbert Packer
Fill-in-the-Blank Question
43 The model of criminal justice presented by Herbert Packer that requires a strict adherence to the constitution is called the
due process mode
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44 The model of criminal justice that focuses on the efficiency and effectiveness of the criminal justice process is called the
crime control model
Fill-in-the-Blank Question
45 The model of criminal justice that is known as an obstacle course is called the
due process model
Fill-in-the-Blank Question
46 The model of criminal justice that is known as an assembly line is called _
crime control model
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47 The Supreme Court has ruled that the police have _ to take a suspect into custody when "the fact and
circumstances within their knowledge and of which they [have] reasonable trustworthy information [are] sufficient to
warrant a prudent man in believing that the [suspect] has committed or was committing an offence
probable cause
Fill-in-the-Blank Question
48 The practice of finding inadmissible evidence that is illegally obtained is called the
exclusionary rule
Fill-in-the-Blank Question
49 If an officer has that a person might be engaged in the commission of a crime, the officer is authorized
to stop the person, ask questions, and frisk him or her to see if they are dangerous
reasonable suspicion
Fill-in-the-Blank Question
50 The preview of a trial held in court before a judge, in which the prosecution must produce sufficient evidence for the case
to proceed to trial is called a
preliminary hearing
Fill-in-the-Blank Question
51 Ultimately, the decision to charge the defendant with a crime rest with the _
prosecutor
Fill-in-the-Blank Question
52 A panel of sixteen to twenty-three citizens who screen the prosecutor's evidence, in secret hearings, to decide whether
someone should be formally charged with a crime is called
grand jury
Fill-in-the-Blank Question
53 A case exists when there seems to be sufficient evidence to convict the defendant
prima facie
Trang 654 An accusation against a criminal defendant rendered by a grand jury on the basis of evidence is called .
an indictment
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55 Throughout this country's history, the shibboleth of "national security" has often been used as a pretext for massive
violations of individual rights
False True / False Question
56 The case of In re Gault awarded juveniles constitutional rights that are similar to the ones that adults have.
False True / False Question
57 The first American juvenile court was in New York City in 1899
True
→ False
True / False Question
58 The term in loco parentis means "the crazy parents".
True
→ False
True / False Question
59 The term parens patriae means the parent of the child.
True
→ False
True / False Question
60 The supervised conditional release of a convicted prisoner before expiration of the sentence of imprisonment is called
parole
False True / False Question
61 An accusation against a criminal defendant prepared by a prosecuting attorney to be presented at a preliminary hearing is called an indictment _
True
→ False
True / False Question
62 An accusation against a criminal defendant rendered by a grand jury on the basis of evidence is called an indictment
False True / False Question
63 A prima facie case exists when there seems to be sufficient evidence to convict the defendant
False True / False Question
64 A panel of sixteen to twenty-three citizens who screen the prosecutor's evidence, in secret hearings, to decide whether
someone should be formally charged with a crime is called a preliminary hearing
True
→ False
True / False Question