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A comprehensive set of multiple-choice questions covering key concepts in criminal justice, including the objectives of the criminal justice system, the role of the u.s. Supreme court, the application of the bill of rights to the states, and the fourth amendment's protection against unreasonable searches and seizures. It offers a valuable resource for students studying criminal justice, providing insights into fundamental principles and legal doctrines.
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which of the following objectives of the criminal justice system best describes the idea that the guilty should be convicted and the innocent go free? - ✔✔accuracy which of the following best describes the criminal justice objective of equality? - ✔✔all defendants should receive the same quality of justice what level of proof must be established for a police officer to make an arrest? - ✔✔probable cause warrants are obtained for all but which of the following purposes? - ✔✔to press charges which of the following amendments to the U.S. constitution do not address issues of criminal procedure?
including the federal circuit court of appeals in washington d.c., there are ___ circuit courts in the United States - ✔✔ 13 the concept of precedent, central to supreme court decision making, is based on which legal principle? - ✔✔stare decisis a criminal trial not held before a jury is known as a/an ___. - ✔✔bench trial which of the following is not a standard method by which state court judges are selected? - ✔✔election by judges U.S. supreme court eras are typically named after ___. - ✔✔the chief justice of that court stare decisis literally means which of the following? - ✔✔to stand by precedent and to stand by settled points which of the following is the primary source of criminal procedure? - ✔✔the U.S. constitution which of the following is the only crime mentioned by name in the U.S. constitution? - ✔✔treason which of the following states that the US. constitution and laws passed by the U.S. congress eclipse state constitutions and state laws? - ✔✔the supremacy clause which of the following is not a set of rules or guidelines for criminal procedure? - ✔✔the model penal code in which constitutional amendment is the due process clause? - ✔✔14th which of the following events in U.S. history served as a major turning point in the application of the bill of rights to the states? - ✔✔the civil war
prohibited substances, such as illegal narcotics, are known most commonly as ___. - ✔✔contraband what level of proof must be established to obtain a warrant? - ✔✔probable cause according to the fourth amendment, what remedy exists should a person's fourth amendment rights be violated? - ✔✔the amendment does not address this issue which of the following would not be considered a house as interpreted by the fourth amendment? - ✔✔a restaurant dining room in old England, general warrants were used to search - ✔✔any place for any reason in old England, writs of assistance were used to compel citizens to ___. - ✔✔assist in a search the fourth amendment prohibits ___ searches without a warrant - ✔✔unreasonable the majority decision in olmstead v united states held the wiretapping constitutional because ___. - ✔✔the officers did not physically intrude into the home overturning the old standard, the U.S. supreme court adopted which new fourth amendment test in katz v. united states - ✔✔expectation of privacy test to exercise the plain view doctrine and seize an item, an officer must have probable cause to believe that the plainly observed object is evidence of criminal activity and ___. - ✔✔be lawfully positioned for an officer to seize an item via the plain view doctrine, it must be ___ that the object is evidence of criminality - ✔✔immediately apparent
which of the following would constitute a violation of the expectation of privacy of the curtilage to a home as it applies to the fourth amendment? - ✔✔running a fiber-optic camera under a fence surrounding the curilage which of the following enhancement scenarios is unconstitutional? - ✔✔using thermal-imaging equipment to measure heat emanating from a living room which of the following may a law enforcement officer enter without probable cause or a search warrant?