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Law Enforcement-Chapter 10

Quiz by Robert Martin

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  • Q1
    What type of evidence tends to make a fact in question more or less probable than it would be without evidence?
    relevant
    direct
    circumstantial
    real
    20s
  • Q2
    What type of evidence is offered to establish, by inference, the likelihood of a fact that is in question?
    circumstantial
    relevant
    direct
    real
    20s
  • Q3
    The 5th Amendment requires a 'speedy trial' for those accused of a criminal act.
    True
    False
    False
    20s
  • Q4
    Which of the following is NOT a requirement to serve on a jury?
    citizen must be a registered voter
    citizen must be 18 years of age
    citizen must be able to read, write and comprehend English
    citizen must be free from felony convictions
    20s
  • Q5
    What crime is exempt from the statute of limitations?
    arson
    rape
    murder
    kidnapping
    20s
  • Q6
    What type of evidence establishes the existence of a fact that is in question without relying on inference?
    direct
    relevant
    circumstantial
    real
    20s
  • Q7
    When a witness takes the stand to testify during a criminal trial, both the defense and the prosecutor have ______ opportunities to question them.
    four
    two
    three
    one
    20s
  • Q8
    What type of evidence is brought into court and seen by the jury, as opposed to evidence that is described for the jury?
    direct
    circumstantial
    relevant
    real
    20s
  • Q9
    The __________ amendment provides the right to a 'speedy trial'.
    7th
    6th
    4th
    5th
    20s
  • Q10
    "Voir dire" translates from French as
    "for justice"
    "to speak the truth"
    "to come"
    "a test of truth"
    20s
  • Q11
    In which case did the U.S. Supreme Court set forth rules whereby a judge may send a deadlocked jury back to reconsider the majority view?
    U.S. v Dinitz
    Sattazahn v Pennsylvania
    Allen v United States
    Miranda v Arizona
    20s
  • Q12
    When the jury comes back with a vote for acquittal and the case evidence clearly points to the defendant's guilt, this is known as;
    mistrial
    hung jury
    jury nullification
    vigilante justice
    20s
  • Q13
    In which case did the U.S. Supreme Court prohibit prosecutors from the use of peremptory challenges to strike possible jurors on the basis of race?
    Powers v Ohio
    J.E.B. v Alabama ex rel. T.B.
    Batson v Kentucky
    Georgia v McCollum
    20s
  • Q14
    The Sixth Amendment guarantees the defendant the right to a(n) __________________________ jury.
    fair
    random
    mixed
    impartial
    20s
  • Q15
    In a(n) _____________________ charge, the judge asks jurors in the minority of a deadlocked jury to reconsider the majority opinion.
    Terry
    Fairfax
    Allen
    Miranda
    20s

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