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CJUS 2132 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
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CJUS 2132 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS ANDCOMPLETE SOLUTIONS
A,law,in,action,perspective,helps,us,understand,the,dynamics,of,courthouse,justice.
Select,one:
True
False,ANS,-True
In,the,United,States,,separate,systems,of,federal,courts,and,state,courts,exist.
Select,one:
True
False,ANS,-True
The,judge,is,generally,the,most,influential,official,of,the,court,house,actors.
Select,one:
True
False,ANS,-False
CASE,1.3
As,a,result,of,increased,enforcement,efforts,,the,courts,and,correctional,facilities,are,inundated,with,most
ly,low-
level,drug,offenders.,Public,support,of,the,newest,campaign,in,the,war,on,drugs,is,starting,to,wane,as,incr
easing,taxes,to,build,new,jails,to,house,pretrial,detainees,is,discussed
Which,of,the,following,is,NOT,part,of,the,crime,control,belief,system?
Select,one:
a.Incarceration,achieves,the,dual,result,of,deterrence,and,increased,public,safety.
b.Speedy,trial,legislation,should,be,enacted,to,ensure,that,justice,is,not,delayed.
c.Individual,responsibility,is,at,issue,when,considering,the,ramifications,of,drug,abuse.
d.The,adversarial,process,at,trial,achieves,the,correct,result.,ANS,-
d.The,adversarial,process,at,trial,achieves,the,correct,result.
,The,mental,state,required,for,a,crime,to,have,been,committed,is,referred,to,as,the,actus,reus.
Select,one:
True
False,ANS,-False
Which,term,refers,to,legal,obligations?
Select,one:
a.precedent
b.substantive,law
c.constitution
d.procedural,law,ANS,-b.substantive,law
Legislatures,did,not,become,a,principal,source,of,law,in,the,United,States,until,the,20th,century.
Select,one:
True
False,ANS,-True
By,and,large,,criminal,defendants,are:
Select,one:
a.young,,poor,,uneducated,,and,male.
b.young,,poor,,and,female,,and,a,member,of,a,minority,group.
c.middle-aged,,male,,uneducated,,and,a,repeat,offender.
d.young,,poor,,male,,and,minority.,ANS,-a.young,,poor,,uneducated,,and,male
Criminal,justice,is,best,viewed,as,a,system,and,a:
Select,one:
a.nonsystem.
b.conglomerate.
,c.business.
d.victim's,agency.,ANS,-a.nonsystem.
Selective,incorporation,refers,to,the,application,of,certain,provisions,of,the,Bill,of,Rights,to,the,states,thro
ugh,the,Fourteenth,Amendment.
Select,one:
True
False,ANS,-True
The,party,who,initiates,a,civil,suit,is,known,as,the:
Select,one:
a.appellant.
b.victim.
c.plaintiff.
d.appellee.,ANS,-c.plaintiff.
Which,of,the,following,is,NOT,true,of,law,in,action?
Select,one:
a.It,stresses,the,importance,of,discretion.
b.Prosecutors,use,discovery,to,encourage,guilty,pleas.
c.Strict,enforcement,of,laws,and,adherence,to,procedures,are,a,key,feature.
d.It,focuses,on,human,factors,governing,application,of,law.,ANS,-
Strict,enforcement,of,laws,and,adherence,to,procedures,are,a,key,feature.
Laws,created,by,federal,and,state,legislatures,are,known,as:
Select,one:
a.ordinances.
b.statutes.
c.administrative,regulations.
, d.legislation.,ANS,-b.statutes.
Another,word,for,stare,decisis,is:
Select,one:
a.precedent.
b.constitution.
c.procedural,law.
d.substantive,law.,ANS,-a.precedent.
Which,Amendment,to,the,U.S.,Constitution,prohibits,unreasonable,searches,and,seizures?
Select,one:
a.Fourth,Amendment
b.First,Amendment
c.Eighth,Amendment
d.Fifth,Amendment,ANS,-a.Fourth,Amendment
According,to,the,due,process,model,,the,courts,have,hindered,effective,law,enforcement.
Select,one:
True
False,ANS,-False
Which,of,the,following,is,a,characteristic,of,the,crime,control,model,of,criminal,justice?
Select,one:
a.It,stresses,formal,and,court,fact-finding.
b.The,process,resembles,an,obstacle,course,for,the,prosecution,and,police.
c.It,focuses,on,the,rights,of,defendants.
d.There,is,concern,for,speed,and,protecting,society.,ANS,-
d.There,is,concern,for,speed,and,protecting,society.
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