uestion 1
2 out of 2 points
U.S. v. Moscatiello (1985) created what exception to the exclusionary rule?
Selected a.
Answer: the independent source exception
Answers: a.
the independent source exception
b.
the public safety exception
c.
the good-faith exception
d.
the inevitable discovery
exception
Question 2
2 out of 2 points
What kind of immunity do judges have from civil lawsuits for actions they take while
performing their official judicial duties?
Selected d.
Answer: absolute immunity
Answers: a.
functional immunity
b.
sovereign immunity
c.
official immunity
d.
absolute immunity
Question 3
2 out of 2 points
The 1961 case that reversed Wolf v. Colorado and made the states follow the exclusionary rule
was:
Selected b.
Answer: Mapp v. Ohio.
Answers: a.
Terry v. Ohio.
b.
Mapp v. Ohio.
c.
Miranda v. Arizona.
d.
, Mapp v. Weeks.
Question 4
2 out of 2 points
In the early years immediately following the adoption of the Sixth Amendment, guaranteeing the
right to counsel, courts interpreted that right to mean:
Selected d.
Answer: defendants have a right to counsel at trial, provided they can afford one.
Answers: a.
all defendants must receive counsel at government expense.
b.
defendants do not have a right to counsel until the trial itself, but once the trial
begins, all defendants must receive lawyers, even if they cannot afford them.
c.
only felony defendants are entitled to lawyers at government expense.
d.
defendants have a right to counsel at trial, provided they can afford one.
Question 5
2 out of 2 points
Which case addressed the issue of whether pretrial conditions before convictions constitute
punishment?
Selected d.
Answer: Bell v. Wolfish
Answers: a.
U.S. v. Leon
b.
Mapp v. Ohio
c.
Terry v. Ohio
d.
Bell v. Wolfish
Question 6
0 out of 2 points
According to Pinder v. Johnson, involving a lawsuit by a mother against police officers and
others for the death of her children in a fire:
Selected d.
Answer: an affirmative duty to protect life can never arise on the part of government
officials.
Answers: a.
a duty to protect life can arise when the state restrains citizens from acting on
their own behalf.
b.
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