America's Courts and the Criminal Justice System
10th Edition by David W. Neubauer - Test Bank
Chapter (1 to 19)
,Content: _
Chapter 1: COURTS, CRIME AND CONTROVERSY
Chapter 2: LAW AND CRIME
Chapter 3: FEDERAL COURTS
Chapter 4: STATE COURTS
Chapter 5: THE DYNAMICS OF COURTHOUSE JUSTICE
Chapter 6: PROSECUTORS
Chapter 7: DEFENSE ATTORNEYS
Chapter 8: JUDGES
Chapter 9: DEFENDANTS AND VICTIMS
Chapter 10: ARREST TO ARRAIGNMENT
Chapter 11: BAIL
Chapter 12: DISCLOSING AND SUPPRESSING EVIDENCE
Chapter 13: NEGOTIATED JUSTICE AND THE PLEA OF GUILTY
Chapter 14: TRIALS AND JURIES
Chapter 15: SENTENCING OPTIONS
Chapter 16: SENTENCING DECISIONS
Chapter 17: APPELLATE COURTS
Chapter 18: THE LOWER COURTS
Chapter 19: JUVENILE COURTS
, Chapter 1
COURTS, CRIME AND CONTROVERSY
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MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. The most influential actor in the courthouse is the:
a. judge c. clerk of courts
b. defense attorney d. prosecutor
ANS: D REF: 12 OBJ: 4
2. A trial by a judge without a jury is called a ____________________ trial.
a. judge c. bench
b. bar d. summary
ANS: C REF: 15 OBJ: 5
3. The operation of two separate and distinct court systems in the United States is
referred to as:
a. a dual court system c. full faith and credit
b. checks and balances d. comity
, ANS: A REF: 9 OBJ: 3
4. The crime control and due process models were first developed by:
a. James Q. Wilson c. Dominick Dunn
b. Samuel Walker d. Herbert Packer
ANS: D REF: 20 OBJ: 7
5. The key value of the crime control model is:
a. repression of crime c. the rights of victims
b. the rights of defendants d. the integrity of the courts
ANS: A REF: 20 OBJ: 7
6. Which of the following are the three main components of the American Criminal
Justice system?
a. Federal, state and local
b. Judges, prosecutors, and defense attorneys
c. Police, courts, and corrections
d. Probation, prison, and parole
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