Question 1

Which of the following is not considered prosecutorial misconduct?

Accepted Answer

A)  ex parte communication with a judge 
B)  communicating with defendant without counsel present 
C)  failure to disclose evidence 
D)  speaking to the media about whether or not an indictment has been returned 
A)  ex parte communication with a judge 
B)  communicating with defendant without counsel present 
C)  failure to disclose evidence 
D)  speaking to the media about whether or not an indictment has been returned

Question 2

According to the text,the most common charge leveled against prosecutors is:

Accepted Answer

A)  misusing pretrial publicity 
B)  failure to disclose evidence 
C)  supporting perjury 
D)  using false evidence in court 
A)  misusing pretrial publicity 
B)  failure to disclose evidence 
C)  supporting perjury 
D)  using false evidence in court

Question 3

Discuss the seemingly contradictory ideal that to ensure the natural rights presented by natural law theorists there must be both less government involvement and more government involvement.

Accepted Answer

The seemingly contradictory ideal that t

Question 4

Strict constructionists believe that rights only exist if they are specifically enumerated in the Constitution.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The term ________________________ refers to a situation when a specific suspect has been fixated upon and therefore other possibilities are ignored.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The term ________________________ refers to a situation...

Question 6

To ______________ is to excuse oneself from deciding a case because of real or the appearance of bias.

Accepted Answer

The answer of To ______________ is to excuse oneself from...

Question 7

______________________________ are those freedoms that the framers would have recognized whether or not they were specifically mentioned in the Bill of Rights or Constitution.

Accepted Answer

Fundamenta

Question 8

The writers of the Bill of Rights were natural law theorists.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

What are some of the reasons that people distrust the justice system?

Accepted Answer

There are several reasons why people may

Question 10

In Hamdan v.Rumsfeld,the U.S.Supreme Court held that detainees in Guantanamo:

Accepted Answer

A)  did not deserve some due process and the military commissions created at the time were not sufficient. 
B)  did not deserve some due process and that the military commissions created at the time were sufficient. 
C)  deserved some due process and that the military commissions created at the time were not sufficient. 
D)  deserved some due process and that the military commissions created at the time were sufficient. 
A)  did not deserve some due process and the military commissions created at the time were not sufficient. 
B)  did not deserve some due process and that the military commissions created at the time were sufficient. 
C)  deserved some due process and that the military commissions created at the time were not sufficient. 
D)  deserved some due process and that the military commissions created at the time were sufficient.

Question 11

One of the most cited reasons for false convictions is ineffective counsel.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

In ______________________,the Supreme Court ruled against a prosecutor who objected to misconduct occurring in the office where he worked.

Accepted Answer

A)  Diaz v. Bush 
B)  Garcetti v. Ceballos 
C)  Purkett v. Elem 
D)  Batson v. Martinez 
A)  Diaz v. Bush 
B)  Garcetti v. Ceballos 
C)  Purkett v. Elem 
D)  Batson v. Martinez

Question 13

Where do rules of behavior for attorneys come from,and how are they enforced?

Accepted Answer

The rules of behavior for attorneys, oft

Question 14

The __________________________ believes that an individual has no rights unless they are specified in the constitution or are present in some other legal source.

Accepted Answer

"strict co

Question 15

Several of the authors of the Bill of Rights were ____________________ theorists.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Several of the authors of the Bill...

Question 16

Describe the importance of judicial independence but,also,explain why judicial oversight is necessary.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Describe the importance of judicial independence but,also,explain...

Question 17

Only recognizing evidence to fit one's theory is the definition of:

Accepted Answer

A)  cognitive dissonance 
B)  belief perseverance 
C)  selective information processing 
D)  confirmatory bias 
A)  cognitive dissonance 
B)  belief perseverance 
C)  selective information processing 
D)  confirmatory bias

Question 18

There are two basic philosophies regarding how to apply constitutional principles:

Accepted Answer

A)  the interpretationists and activists 
B)  the activists and federalists 
C)  the federalists and strict constructionists 
D)  the strict constructionists and the interpretationists 
A)  the interpretationists and activists 
B)  the activists and federalists 
C)  the federalists and strict constructionists 
D)  the strict constructionists and the interpretationists

Question 19

A ____________________________ would utilize a looser reading of the Constitution and read into it rights that the framers might have recognized or that should be recognized due to "evolving standards."

Accepted Answer

The answer of A ____________________________ would utilize a looser reading...

Question 20

According to the Gallup poll,about a third of blacks believed that O.J.Simpson was not guilty.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Which of the following is not considered prosecutorial misconduct?

According to the text,the most common charge leveled against prosecutors is:

Discuss the seemingly contradictory ideal that to ensure the natural rights presented by natural law theorists there must be both less government involvement and more government involvement.

Strict constructionists believe that rights only exist if they are specifically enumerated in the Constitution.

The term ________________________ refers to a situation when a specific suspect has been fixated upon and therefore other possibilities are ignored.

To ______________ is to excuse oneself from deciding a case because of real or the appearance of bias.

______________________________ are those freedoms that the framers would have recognized whether or not they were specifically mentioned in the Bill of Rights or Constitution.

The writers of the Bill of Rights were natural law theorists.

What are some of the reasons that people distrust the justice system?

In Hamdan v.Rumsfeld,the U.S.Supreme Court held that detainees in Guantanamo:

One of the most cited reasons for false convictions is ineffective counsel.

In ______________________,the Supreme Court ruled against a prosecutor who objected to misconduct occurring in the office where he worked.

Where do rules of behavior for attorneys come from,and how are they enforced?

The __________________________ believes that an individual has no rights unless they are specified in the constitution or are present in some other legal source.

Several of the authors of the Bill of Rights were ____________________ theorists.

Describe the importance of judicial independence but,also,explain why judicial oversight is necessary.

Only recognizing evidence to fit one's theory is the definition of:

There are two basic philosophies regarding how to apply constitutional principles:

A ____________________________ would utilize a looser reading of the Constitution and read into it rights that the framers might have recognized or that should be recognized due to "evolving standards."

According to the Gallup poll,about a third of blacks believed that O.J.Simpson was not guilty.

Morality, ethics, and Human Behavior

Determining Moral Behavior

Justice and Law

Becoming an Ethical Professional

The Police Role in Society

Police Discretion and Dilemmas

Police Corruption and Misconduct

Law and Legal Professionals

Discretion and Dilemmas in the Legal Profession

The Ethics of Punishments and Corrections

Discretion and Dilemmas in Corrections

Correctional Professionals: Misconduct and Responses

Making Ethical Choices

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Exam 10: Ethical Misconduct in the Courts and Responses

Which of the following is not considered prosecutorial misconduct?

According to the text,the most common charge leveled against prosecutors is:

Discuss the seemingly contradictory ideal that to ensure the natural rights presented by natural law theorists there must be both less government involvement and more government involvement.

Strict constructionists believe that rights only exist if they are specifically enumerated in the Constitution.

The term ________________________ refers to a situation when a specific suspect has been fixated upon and therefore other possibilities are ignored.

To ______________ is to excuse oneself from deciding a case because of real or the appearance of bias.

______________________________ are those freedoms that the framers would have recognized whether or not they were specifically mentioned in the Bill of Rights or Constitution.

The writers of the Bill of Rights were natural law theorists.

What are some of the reasons that people distrust the justice system?

In Hamdan v.Rumsfeld,the U.S.Supreme Court held that detainees in Guantanamo:

One of the most cited reasons for false convictions is ineffective counsel.

In ______________________,the Supreme Court ruled against a prosecutor who objected to misconduct occurring in the office where he worked.

Where do rules of behavior for attorneys come from,and how are they enforced?

The __________________________ believes that an individual has no rights unless they are specified in the constitution or are present in some other legal source.

Several of the authors of the Bill of Rights were ____________________ theorists.

Describe the importance of judicial independence but,also,explain why judicial oversight is necessary.

Only recognizing evidence to fit one's theory is the definition of:

There are two basic philosophies regarding how to apply constitutional principles:

A ____________________________ would utilize a looser reading of the Constitution and read into it rights that the framers might have recognized or that should be recognized due to "evolving standards."

According to the Gallup poll,about a third of blacks believed that O.J.Simpson was not guilty.

Morality, ethics, and Human Behavior

Determining Moral Behavior

Justice and Law

Becoming an Ethical Professional

The Police Role in Society

Police Discretion and Dilemmas

Police Corruption and Misconduct

Law and Legal Professionals

Discretion and Dilemmas in the Legal Profession

The Ethics of Punishments and Corrections

Discretion and Dilemmas in Corrections

Correctional Professionals: Misconduct and Responses

Making Ethical Choices

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