COURT SYSTEMS AND PRACTICES
EXAM 1
The most influential actor in the courthouse is the _______________. - Correct Answers
-prosecutor
A trial by a judge without a jury is called a _______________ trial. - Correct Answers -
Bench Trial
The sharing and division of power between the state and federal courts is called the
principle of _______________. - Correct Answers -a dual court system
The crime control and due process models were first developed by _______________. -
Correct Answers -Herbert Packer
The key value of the crime control model is _______________. - Correct Answers -
Repression of Crime
Which Article of the U.S. Constitution provides the basis for the federal judiciary? -
Correct Answers -Article III
Which of the following is not true of federal district judges? - Correct Answers -There is
only one judge for each district.
There are _______________ District Courts in the federal system. - Correct Answers -
94
Which of the following are the three main components of the American criminal justice
system? - Correct Answers -police, courts, and corrections
Approximately _______________ million Americans work in their criminal justice
system. - Correct Answers -Two
The organization of criminal justice in America can be accurately described as
_______________. - Correct Answers -decentralized and fragmented
The institutions of criminal justice in America are a system in the sense that
_______________. - Correct Answers -what happens in one agency or component
affects other agencies and components
EXAM 1
The most influential actor in the courthouse is the _______________. - Correct Answers
-prosecutor
A trial by a judge without a jury is called a _______________ trial. - Correct Answers -
Bench Trial
The sharing and division of power between the state and federal courts is called the
principle of _______________. - Correct Answers -a dual court system
The crime control and due process models were first developed by _______________. -
Correct Answers -Herbert Packer
The key value of the crime control model is _______________. - Correct Answers -
Repression of Crime
Which Article of the U.S. Constitution provides the basis for the federal judiciary? -
Correct Answers -Article III
Which of the following is not true of federal district judges? - Correct Answers -There is
only one judge for each district.
There are _______________ District Courts in the federal system. - Correct Answers -
94
Which of the following are the three main components of the American criminal justice
system? - Correct Answers -police, courts, and corrections
Approximately _______________ million Americans work in their criminal justice
system. - Correct Answers -Two
The organization of criminal justice in America can be accurately described as
_______________. - Correct Answers -decentralized and fragmented
The institutions of criminal justice in America are a system in the sense that
_______________. - Correct Answers -what happens in one agency or component
affects other agencies and components
