Question 1

Each of the following amendments have been incorporated at least partially except which?

Accepted Answer

A) Second 
B) Third 
C) Sixth 
D) Eighth 
A) Second 
B) Third 
C) Sixth 
D) Eighth B

Question 2

How can the crime control model of criminal procedure be summarized?

Accepted Answer

Purpose, informal procedures, determination of guilt.

Question 3

Justice Douglas's term "coextensive coverage" means that _____.

Accepted Answer

A) all of the rights in the Bill of Rights apply to the states 
B) incorporated amendments apply equally to the state and federal governments 
C) some amendments inherently apply to both state and federal governments 
D) incorporated rights apply to all citizens regardless of race, age, or gender 
A) all of the rights in the Bill of Rights apply to the states 
B) incorporated amendments apply equally to the state and federal governments 
C) some amendments inherently apply to both state and federal governments 
D) incorporated rights apply to all citizens regardless of race, age, or gender B

Question 4

In which case did a Supreme Court Justice make this famous proclamation: "an act that is repugnant to the Constitution is void" and that "[i]t is emphatically the province and duty of the judicial department to say what the law is"?

Accepted Answer

A) Marbury v. Madison 
B) Madison v. United States 
C) Marshall v. Madison 
D) Brown v. Board of Education 
A) Marbury v. Madison 
B) Madison v. United States 
C) Marshall v. Madison 
D) Brown v. Board of Education

Question 5

During which decade did the U.S. Supreme Court decidedly shift from the fundamental fairness doctrine to total incorporation?

Accepted Answer

A) 1860s 
B) 1910s 
C) 1940s 
D) 1960s 
A) 1860s 
B) 1910s 
C) 1940s 
D) 1960s

Question 6

As a general rule, state constitutions _____.

Accepted Answer

A) mirror the U.S. Constitution and grant additional rights 
B) mirror the U.S. Constitution and remove certain rights 
C) mirror the U.S. Constitution almost verbatim 
D) have nothing to do with the U.S. Constitution 
A) mirror the U.S. Constitution and grant additional rights 
B) mirror the U.S. Constitution and remove certain rights 
C) mirror the U.S. Constitution almost verbatim 
D) have nothing to do with the U.S. Constitution

Question 7

The Fifth Amendment has been only partially incorporated to the states.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Explain the concern of retroactivity as it applies to Supreme Court rulings. What is the rule for retroactivity and why is it so important to the functioning of the court system?

Accepted Answer

The new rule applies to those

Question 9

The U.S. currently operates under the incorporation doctrine of total incorporation plus.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Those supporting extending the Bill or Rights to the states with additional rights, such as health care, are supporting which approach to incorporation?

Accepted Answer

A) Fundamental fairness 
B) Total incorporation 
C) Total incorporation plus 
D) Selective incorporation 
A) Fundamental fairness 
B) Total incorporation 
C) Total incorporation plus 
D) Selective incorporation

Question 11

Which of the following is the primary source of criminal procedure?

Accepted Answer

A) The U.S. Constitution 
B) Statutes passed by the U.S. Congress 
C) Judicial rulings 
D) Common law 
A) The U.S. Constitution 
B) Statutes passed by the U.S. Congress 
C) Judicial rulings 
D) Common law

Question 12

Striving for both efficiency and accuracy, which are the two competing models of criminal procedure?

Accepted Answer

A) Crime control and due process 
B) Federalism and Jeffersonianism 
C) Criminal courts and civil councils 
D) Bill of Rights and states' rights 
A) Crime control and due process 
B) Federalism and Jeffersonianism 
C) Criminal courts and civil councils 
D) Bill of Rights and states' rights

Question 13

About one third of the states have laws giving detailed procedural instructions for essentially every step of the criminal justice process.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

A person who favors a strong central government and who believes that government must extend as many rights and privileges as possible would most likely support which of the following approaches of incorporation?

Accepted Answer

A) Fundamental fairness 
B) Fundamental principles 
C) Total incorporation 
D) Total incorporation plus 
A) Fundamental fairness 
B) Fundamental principles 
C) Total incorporation 
D) Total incorporation plus

Question 15

Which of the approaches to incorporation is being used in the United States today?

Accepted Answer

A) Fundamental fairness 
B) Total incorporation 
C) Total incorporation plus 
D) Selective incorporation 
A) Fundamental fairness 
B) Total incorporation 
C) Total incorporation plus 
D) Selective incorporation

Question 16

As a general rule, a new U.S. Supreme Court decision applies only to those individuals whose cases are initiated after the rule has been passed.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

What is the presumption of regularity?

Accepted Answer

Prosecutors are expected to us

Question 18

Why was the Fourteenth Amendment added to the constitution?

Accepted Answer

A) To establish the separate-but-equal policy in the United States 
B) To establish that federal law took precedence over state law 
C) To guarantee equal treatment and opportunity for African Americans 
D) To guarantee women the right to vote 
A) To establish the separate-but-equal policy in the United States 
B) To establish that federal law took precedence over state law 
C) To guarantee equal treatment and opportunity for African Americans 
D) To guarantee women the right to vote

Question 19

"Freestanding due process" is another term for which approach to incorporation?

Accepted Answer

fundamenta

Question 20

Why is equal protection of the law important?

Accepted Answer

It is a fundamental principle

Each of the following amendments have been incorporated at least partially except which?

How can the crime control model of criminal procedure be summarized?

Justice Douglas's term "coextensive coverage" means that _____.

In which case did a Supreme Court Justice make this famous proclamation: "an act that is repugnant to the Constitution is void" and that "[i]t is emphatically the province and duty of the judicial department to say what the law is"?

During which decade did the U.S. Supreme Court decidedly shift from the fundamental fairness doctrine to total incorporation?

As a general rule, state constitutions _____.

The Fifth Amendment has been only partially incorporated to the states.

Explain the concern of retroactivity as it applies to Supreme Court rulings. What is the rule for retroactivity and why is it so important to the functioning of the court system?

The U.S. currently operates under the incorporation doctrine of total incorporation plus.

Those supporting extending the Bill or Rights to the states with additional rights, such as health care, are supporting which approach to incorporation?

Which of the following is the primary source of criminal procedure?

Striving for both efficiency and accuracy, which are the two competing models of criminal procedure?

About one third of the states have laws giving detailed procedural instructions for essentially every step of the criminal justice process.

A person who favors a strong central government and who believes that government must extend as many rights and privileges as possible would most likely support which of the following approaches of incorporation?

Which of the approaches to incorporation is being used in the United States today?

As a general rule, a new U.S. Supreme Court decision applies only to those individuals whose cases are initiated after the rule has been passed.

What is the presumption of regularity?

Why was the Fourteenth Amendment added to the constitution?

"Freestanding due process" is another term for which approach to incorporation?

Why is equal protection of the law important?

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Exam 2: The Sources of Criminal Procedure

Each of the following amendments have been incorporated at least partially except which?

How can the crime control model of criminal procedure be summarized?

Justice Douglas's term "coextensive coverage" means that _____.

In which case did a Supreme Court Justice make this famous proclamation: "an act that is repugnant to the Constitution is void" and that "[i]t is emphatically the province and duty of the judicial department to say what the law is"?

During which decade did the U.S. Supreme Court decidedly shift from the fundamental fairness doctrine to total incorporation?

As a general rule, state constitutions _____.

The Fifth Amendment has been only partially incorporated to the states.

Explain the concern of retroactivity as it applies to Supreme Court rulings. What is the rule for retroactivity and why is it so important to the functioning of the court system?

The U.S. currently operates under the incorporation doctrine of total incorporation plus.

Those supporting extending the Bill or Rights to the states with additional rights, such as health care, are supporting which approach to incorporation?

Which of the following is the primary source of criminal procedure?

Striving for both efficiency and accuracy, which are the two competing models of criminal procedure?

About one third of the states have laws giving detailed procedural instructions for essentially every step of the criminal justice process.

A person who favors a strong central government and who believes that government must extend as many rights and privileges as possible would most likely support which of the following approaches of incorporation?

Which of the approaches to incorporation is being used in the United States today?

As a general rule, a new U.S. Supreme Court decision applies only to those individuals whose cases are initiated after the rule has been passed.

What is the presumption of regularity?

Why was the Fourteenth Amendment added to the constitution?

"Freestanding due process" is another term for which approach to incorporation?

Why is equal protection of the law important?

An Introduction to Criminal Procedure

Searches and Seizures

Stop and Frisk

Probable Cause and Arrests

Searches and Seizures of Property

Inspections and Regulatory Searches

Interrogations and Confessions

Eyewitness and Scientific Identifications

The Exclusionary Rule and Entrapment

Civil and Criminal Remedies for Constitutional Violations

The Initiation of the Legal Process, Bail, and the Right to Counsel

The Courtroom: The Pretrial and Trial Process

Sentencing and Appeals

Counterterrorism

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