Question 1

___________ evidence is that information, material, or matter which proves a fact without the need for inference or presumption.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ___________ evidence is that information, material, or...

Question 2

American law is such that only the jury may consider that matter which is relevant, material, and lawfully collected.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

In which case did the Court address the introduction of testimony where a defendant had requested an attorney and had refused to answer the questions officers?

Accepted Answer

A)  Wainwright v Greenfield 
B)  Smith v Ferguson 
C)  Wilkes v Johnston 
D)  Smyth v Carpenter

Question 4

Idioms, slang, and body language are all examples of this type of judicial notice:

Accepted Answer

A)  Legislative facts 
B)  Adjudicative facts 
C)  Political facts 
D)  Matters of law

Question 5

Match up the terminology to the definitions :
-Real evidence

Accepted Answer

A)  The ability to commit the offense that is often demonstrated through evidence of special knowledge, physical prowess, or the like 
B)  Matter, material, or information that requires an inference that indirectly proves or disproves a fact. 
C)  A set of circumstances which make the offense possible. 
D)  A requirement for admissibility and it refers to evidence that is logically connected to a fact at issue. 
E)  Any material fact or information which tends to make the existence of any fact that is of consequence to the determination of the action more probable.
F) Any evidence that may be experienced through one of the five senses.
G) Information, material, or matter that proves or disproves a fact without the need for inference or presumption.
H) Reason or circumstance that compels an individual to act.
I) A logical conclusion that the jury may or may not make.
J) A product of an agreement between opposing counsels regarding specific facts of the case.

Question 6

Battered child syndrome or the past abuse of a child may not be introduced as circumstantial evidence in the murder of a child.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The United States Constitution requires the ______________ to produce sufficient credible evidence to establish proof of guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The United States Constitution requires the ______________...

Question 8

Evidence is available in many forms, and may be represented by which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Material objects 
B)  Scientific analysis 
C)  Eyewitness accounts 
D)  All of the above

Question 9

DNA is this type of presumption when determining paternity of a baby:

Accepted Answer

A)  Rebuttable presumption 
B)  Conclusive presumption 
C)  Judicial presumption 
D)  Scientific presumption

Question 10

Which of the following is one of the most common actions after the commission of the act introduced into the records as circumstantial evidence?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sudden wealth 
B)  Concealment 
C)  Flight to avoid prosecution 
D)  Threatening of witnesses

Question 11

Witness competency is a demonstration that the witness had personal knowledge as required by Rule 602 of the Federal Rules of Evidence.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Which Federal Rules of Evidence provides for the exclusion of relevant evidence if the probative value is substantially outweighed by the danger of unfair prejudice, confusion of issues, or misleading the jury, or by considerations of undue delay, waste of time, or needless presentation of cumulative evidence?

Accepted Answer

A)  Rule 401 
B)  Rule 402 
C)  Rule 403 
D)  None of the above

Question 13

Direct evidence is that evidence, material, or information which requires a presumption of evidence that indirectly proves a fact.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Modus _____________ refers to the "method of operation".

Accepted Answer

The answer of Modus _____________ refers to the "method of...

Question 15

Criminal ____________ is a necessary element of a crime involving a conscious decision on the part of an individual to engage in an unlawful act and is not the same as a motive.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Criminal ____________ is a necessary element of...

Question 16

Which Federal Rules of Evidence provides a definition of "Relevant Evidence"?

Accepted Answer

A)  Rule 401 
B)  Rule 402 
C)  Rule 403 
D)  Rule 406

Question 17

Time cards, cash register receipts, ticket stubs and photographs are all examples of an_________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Time cards, cash register receipts, ticket stubs...

Question 18

The cornerstone of American democracy is the ability to embrace our rights as citizens without fear of reprisal from the state.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

___________ may be defined as any means which seeks to establish or prove the veracity of a fact in question.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ___________ may be defined as any means...

Question 20

Some states have adopted the battered-woman syndrome as a form of a limited affirmative defense in cases where women are accused of the murder or attempted murder of their spouses.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 3: Forms of Evidence

___________ evidence is that information, material, or matter which proves a fact without the need for inference or presumption.

American law is such that only the jury may consider that matter which is relevant, material, and lawfully collected.

In which case did the Court address the introduction of testimony where a defendant had requested an attorney and had refused to answer the questions officers?

Idioms, slang, and body language are all examples of this type of judicial notice:

Match up the terminology to the definitions : -Real evidence

Battered child syndrome or the past abuse of a child may not be introduced as circumstantial evidence in the murder of a child.

The United States Constitution requires the ______________ to produce sufficient credible evidence to establish proof of guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.

Evidence is available in many forms, and may be represented by which of the following?

DNA is this type of presumption when determining paternity of a baby:

Which of the following is one of the most common actions after the commission of the act introduced into the records as circumstantial evidence?

Witness competency is a demonstration that the witness had personal knowledge as required by Rule 602 of the Federal Rules of Evidence.

Direct evidence is that evidence, material, or information which requires a presumption of evidence that indirectly proves a fact.

Modus _____________ refers to the "method of operation".

Criminal ____________ is a necessary element of a crime involving a conscious decision on the part of an individual to engage in an unlawful act and is not the same as a motive.

Which Federal Rules of Evidence provides a definition of "Relevant Evidence"?

Time cards, cash register receipts, ticket stubs and photographs are all examples of an_________.

The cornerstone of American democracy is the ability to embrace our rights as citizens without fear of reprisal from the state.

___________ may be defined as any means which seeks to establish or prove the veracity of a fact in question.

Some states have adopted the battered-woman syndrome as a form of a limited affirmative defense in cases where women are accused of the murder or attempted murder of their spouses.