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Criminal Justice Exam 1 (Chapters 1-4) questions with correct answers
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Criminal Justice Exam 1 (Chapters 1-4)What had a profound effect on individual rights by the 1980s? - correct answer ✔✔The Civil Rights
Movement
What model assumes that the system's components work together harmoniously to achieve justice? -
correct answer ✔✔Consensus Model
Which step in the pretrial activities does a judicial officer determine if a crime has been committed? -
correct answer ✔✔Preliminary Hearing
According to the author, race and ethnicity are buzzwords that people use when discussing what? -
correct answer ✔✔Multiculturalism
What describes the scientific study of the causes and prevention of crime and the rehabilitation and
punishment of offenders? - correct answer ✔✔Criminology
Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution is concerned with the defendant's right to a jury trial? -
correct answer ✔✔Sixth
What is defined as criminal proceedings, the examination in court of the issues of fact and relevant law
in a case for the purpose of convicting or acquitting the defendant? - correct answer ✔✔Trial
What refers to crime fighting strategies that have been scientifically tested and are based on social
science research? - correct answer ✔✔Evidence based practice
Which stage in the criminal justice process involves taking pictures and fingerprints of a suspect? -
correct answer ✔✔Booking
The first step in the criminal justice process begins with what? - correct answer ✔✔Investigation
, What is the preliminary hearing used to decide? - correct answer ✔✔Whether or not there are
reasonable grounds to believe that the defendant committed the crime
What is an ideal that embraces all aspects of civilized life and that is linked to fundamental notions of
fairness and to cultural beliefs about right and wrong? - correct answer ✔✔Social justice
Who returns an indictment? - correct answer ✔✔The grand jury
Multiculturalism is often used in conjunction with what other term? - correct answer ✔✔Diversity
What is the criminal justice perspective model that emphasizes the efficient arrest and conviction of
criminal offenders? - correct answer ✔✔Crime Control Model
T/F: The conflict model assumes that the criminal justice system's components function primarily to
serve their own interests - correct answer ✔✔True
T/F: The Corrections stage begins once a defendant has been convicted, but before sentencing - correct
answer ✔✔False
T/F: Due Process is a right guaranteed only found in the Fifth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution -
correct answer ✔✔False
T/F: The Crime-controlled model is defined as a criminal justice perspective that emphasizes the efficient
arrest and conviction of criminal offenders - correct answer ✔✔True
T/F: Gideon v. Wainwright is a landmark supreme court case ensuring the defendant's right to a jury trial
- correct answer ✔✔False
In what year did the United States Congress authorized the attorney general to gather and publish the
Uniform Crime Reports? - correct answer ✔✔1930
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