Criminal Law Quiz

Q1. This Supreme Court case requires states must provide/pay for legal counsel for defendants in criminal cases

Q2. In a jury trial, only the defense gets to try to exclude witnesses thatnmay be biased during jury deliberations.

Q3. An immediate trial without a jury is called

Q4. protection against unfair governmental action is

Q5. Which of the following does not belong in this group?

Q6. When it comes to Legal Precedent, courts use previous decisions as ___ to decide similar cases.

Q7. a public official who acts as prosecutor for the state or the federal government in court in a particular district.

Q8. Which of these terms indicate a civil case?

Q9. What do we call the step where 1) An attorney is provided 2) Evidence and charges are reviewed 3) A plea is entered?

Q10. This is a legal metaphor in the United States used to describe evidence that is obtained illegally.

Q11. Which one of the following is a function of Defence lawyer?

Q12. Imprisonment in a jail or prison is also known as

Q13. What case in Georgia brought back the death penalty with limitations?

Q14. An agreement between two or more parties to exchange something of value is called a

Q15. The power and authority given to a court to hear a case and to make a judgment is called:

Q16. True or false: citizens of towns and cities must obey federal ordinances.

Q17. When police have a good reason to believe a suspect has been involved in a crime, they have -

Q18. Theauthoritytohearacaseisknown a as

Q19. Do adults have the right to an attorney?

Q20. Which Supreme Court case granted the Court power to review the actions of Congress?

Q21. Stealing a pack of gum from a store is a

Q22. The ___ hastheresponsibilitytoprove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt

Q23. Ambiguity in a criminal statute should be resolved in favor of the defendant.

Q24. What is not one of a US Marshall’s tasks?

Q25. The Supreme Court has the power to strike down any piece of legisleation aimed at amending the Indian Constitution on which two of thde following grounds.

Criminal Law - Part 3

Q1. This Supreme Court case requires states must provide/pay for legal counsel for defendants in criminal cases

Q2. In a jury trial, only the defense gets to try to exclude witnesses thatnmay be biased during jury deliberations.

Q3. An immediate trial without a jury is called

Q4. protection against unfair governmental action is

Q5. Which of the following does not belong in this group?

Q6. When it comes to Legal Precedent, courts use previous decisions as ___ to decide similar cases.

Q7. a public official who acts as prosecutor for the state or the federal government in court in a particular district.

Q8. Which of these terms indicate a civil case?

Q9. What do we call the step where 1) An attorney is provided 2) Evidence and charges are reviewed 3) A plea is entered?

Q10. This is a legal metaphor in the United States used to describe evidence that is obtained illegally.

Q11. Which one of the following is a function of Defence lawyer?

Q12. Imprisonment in a jail or prison is also known as

Q13. What case in Georgia brought back the death penalty with limitations?

Q14. An agreement between two or more parties to exchange something of value is called a

Q15. The power and authority given to a court to hear a case and to make a judgment is called:

Q16. True or false: citizens of towns and cities must obey federal ordinances.

Q17. When police have a good reason to believe a suspect has been involved in a crime, they have -

Q18. Theauthoritytohearacaseisknown a as

Q19. Do adults have the right to an attorney?

Q20. Which Supreme Court case granted the Court power to review the actions of Congress?

Q21. Stealing a pack of gum from a store is a

Q22. The ___ hastheresponsibilitytoprove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt

Q23. Ambiguity in a criminal statute should be resolved in favor of the defendant.

Q24. What is not one of a US Marshall’s tasks?

Q25. The Supreme Court has the power to strike down any piece of legisleation aimed at amending the Indian Constitution on which two of thde following grounds.