Crim Exam 1 Questions And Accurate Answers
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Regina v Dudley and Stephens - Answer Holding: you cannot kill an innocent life to save
yours
Crime pre 1066 - Answer lords decided what happened in local law and customs
William the Conqueror - Answer decided the law
Henry II - Answer had judges in charge of certain areas
Precedent (stare decisis) - Answer future cases are decided by previous cases
Compurgation-Answer accused swears an oath of innocence and is backed by others
Trial by Ordeal - Answer a way of determining innocence or guilt in which the accused
person is put to a unpleasant test of faith (innocent survive, guilty harmed/die)
Trial by Combat - Answer an accused person had to fight to prove there innocense
Trial by Advocacy - Answer a sargent (lawyer) fights for you in court
Benefit of Clergy - Answer making exceptions for individuals that commit crimes
Criminal Justice - Answer policy, laws and action
, Criminology - Answer study of the crime, criminal, law enforcement and punishment
Civil Disobedience - Answer breaking a law in nonviolent matter due to because it is
against the individual morals.
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration - Answer provided federal funds so
agencies can created policies
Law Enforcement Education Program- An agency provided more qualified and free
school to less impoverished
National Institution of Justice - An agency provided federal funding to pay for the crime
prevention policies
crim control and safe street acts- Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
Law Enforcement Education Program
National Institution of Justice
Due Process - Individual rights given by providing fair and unbiased trial, and no person
shall be deprived of life liberty and property made 5&14
1960s - Need search warrants and Miranda Rights
1980s - Crime control and you don't need to get search warrants
USA patriot act - Increased surveillance, increased power of police, reduces judicial
oversight
Secret Searches - They don't have to notify them when they are entering with a warrant
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