Question 1

The total incorporation plus approach goes a step further than the total incorporation approach.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

What is the term for the formal document charging a defendant with a crime?

Accepted Answer

An indictment is a legal document that c

Question 3

Explain how it is that the First Amendment grants freedom of religion, yet the government may enact legislation that can restrict certain religious practices.

Accepted Answer

This does not mean the freedom to worshi

Question 4

Substantive due process prevents legislatures from infringing on the right of privacy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The Fourteenth Amendment is very brief.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Administrative regulations are another form of ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  regular crime 
B)  legislation 
C)  constitutional violation 
D)  moral offense 
A)  regular crime 
B)  legislation 
C)  constitutional violation 
D)  moral offense

Question 7

Under which standard of review are state actions assumed to be presumptively valid?

Accepted Answer

A)  strict scrutiny 
B)  intermediate scrutiny 
C)  rational basis test 
D)  reasonable basis test 
A)  strict scrutiny 
B)  intermediate scrutiny 
C)  rational basis test 
D)  reasonable basis test

Question 8

Discuss rights enumerated in the First Amendment?

Accepted Answer

Congress shall make no law respecting an

Question 9

Classifications that are either without reason or based on race or gender are sometimes referred to as suspect classifications.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The Fourth Amendment bans all searches and seizures that are ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  "unforeseen" 
B)  "uncomfortable" 
C)  "irrational" 
D)  "unreasonable" 
A)  "unforeseen" 
B)  "uncomfortable" 
C)  "irrational" 
D)  "unreasonable"

Question 11

The concept of incorporation relates to the due process clause in which amendment?

Accepted Answer

By incorporation, we mean that the justi

Question 12

Only the federal government has the authority to enact administrative regulations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

What are the three individual rights specifically stated in the Constitution?

Accepted Answer

There are only three individual rights m

Question 14

Which of the following is not a right mentioned by name in the U.S. Constitution?

Accepted Answer

A)  prohibition on bills of attainder 
B)  prohibition on ex post facto laws 
C)  right to habeas corpus 
D)  right to privacy 
A)  prohibition on bills of attainder 
B)  prohibition on ex post facto laws 
C)  right to habeas corpus 
D)  right to privacy

Question 15

Legislators felt the need to incorporate the Bill of Rights because of which historical event?

Accepted Answer

A)  the Louisiana Purchase 
B)  the Civil War 
C)  the War of 1812 
D)  the Great Depression 
A)  the Louisiana Purchase 
B)  the Civil War 
C)  the War of 1812 
D)  the Great Depression

Question 16

The requirement of the Miranda warning is based in which amendment?

Accepted Answer

A)  First Amendment 
B)  Fourth Amendment 
C)  Fifth Amendment 
D)  Eighth Amendment 
A)  First Amendment 
B)  Fourth Amendment 
C)  Fifth Amendment 
D)  Eighth Amendment

Question 17

Define incorporation and explain the four types of incorporation discussed in your textbook. Which type of incorporation is used in the courts today?

Accepted Answer

The issue of incorporation arose when th

Question 18

The First Amendment provides which of the following rights?

Accepted Answer

A)  speech 
B)  press 
C)  assembly 
D)  all of the above 
A)  speech 
B)  press 
C)  assembly 
D)  all of the above

Question 19

What amendment prohibits the forced quartering of soldiers?

Accepted Answer

A)  the Second Amendment 
B)  the Third Amendment 
C)  the Seventh Amendment 
D)  nowhere in the Constitution 
A)  the Second Amendment 
B)  the Third Amendment 
C)  the Seventh Amendment 
D)  nowhere in the Constitution

Question 20

Indigent defendants must be provided with an attorney for any offense.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

The total incorporation plus approach goes a step further than the total incorporation approach.

What is the term for the formal document charging a defendant with a crime?

Explain how it is that the First Amendment grants freedom of religion, yet the government may enact legislation that can restrict certain religious practices.

Substantive due process prevents legislatures from infringing on the right of privacy.

The Fourteenth Amendment is very brief.

Administrative regulations are another form of ______.

Under which standard of review are state actions assumed to be presumptively valid?

Discuss rights enumerated in the First Amendment?

Classifications that are either without reason or based on race or gender are sometimes referred to as suspect classifications.

The Fourth Amendment bans all searches and seizures that are ______.

The concept of incorporation relates to the due process clause in which amendment?

Only the federal government has the authority to enact administrative regulations.

What are the three individual rights specifically stated in the Constitution?

Which of the following is not a right mentioned by name in the U.S. Constitution?

Legislators felt the need to incorporate the Bill of Rights because of which historical event?

The requirement of the Miranda warning is based in which amendment?

Define incorporation and explain the four types of incorporation discussed in your textbook. Which type of incorporation is used in the courts today?

The First Amendment provides which of the following rights?

What amendment prohibits the forced quartering of soldiers?

Indigent defendants must be provided with an attorney for any offense.

Introduction: Law and the Judicial Function

Types of Law

Court Organization and Structure

Prosecutors

Defense Attorneys

Judges

Criminal Defendants and Crime Victims

The Jury

Pretrial Procedures

The Criminal Trial

Sentencing

The Appellate Process

Specialized Courts

Filters

Exam 2: Sources of Law

The total incorporation plus approach goes a step further than the total incorporation approach.

What is the term for the formal document charging a defendant with a crime?

Explain how it is that the First Amendment grants freedom of religion, yet the government may enact legislation that can restrict certain religious practices.

Substantive due process prevents legislatures from infringing on the right of privacy.

The Fourteenth Amendment is very brief.

Administrative regulations are another form of ______.

Under which standard of review are state actions assumed to be presumptively valid?

Discuss rights enumerated in the First Amendment?

Classifications that are either without reason or based on race or gender are sometimes referred to as suspect classifications.

The Fourth Amendment bans all searches and seizures that are ______.

The concept of incorporation relates to the due process clause in which amendment?

Only the federal government has the authority to enact administrative regulations.

What are the three individual rights specifically stated in the Constitution?

Which of the following is not a right mentioned by name in the U.S. Constitution?

Legislators felt the need to incorporate the Bill of Rights because of which historical event?

The requirement of the Miranda warning is based in which amendment?

Define incorporation and explain the four types of incorporation discussed in your textbook. Which type of incorporation is used in the courts today?

The First Amendment provides which of the following rights?

What amendment prohibits the forced quartering of soldiers?

Indigent defendants must be provided with an attorney for any offense.

Introduction: Law and the Judicial Function

Types of Law

Court Organization and Structure

Prosecutors

Defense Attorneys

Judges

Criminal Defendants and Crime Victims

The Jury

Pretrial Procedures

The Criminal Trial

Sentencing

The Appellate Process

Specialized Courts

Filters