Murder, rape, robbery, and assault all fall under what branch of modern law?
Substantive Criminal Law
Arrest procedures and general rules of evidence are considered:
Procedural Law
Which of the following violations is not a misdemeanor?
Robbery
Which of the following would not be categorized as a felony?
Petty Theft
Which of the following elements of crime means "guilty mind"?
Mens Rea
Time, Place, aggravating and mitigating circumstances are all examples of
the following:
Factors of Sentencing
Which agency would NOT be encompassed by the term local police?
State Police
Which of the following is NOT a major level of law enforcement?
District
Which local law enforcement official is responsible for serving court papers,
maintaining security within courtroooms, and running the county jail?
Sheriff
, Police-community relations (PCR)as a police practice:
Recognizes that the police derive their legitimacy from the community they
serve.
Which statement is false regarding the role of the judge in the courtroom work
group.
When judge is responsible for presenting the state's case against the
defendant.
Which work group member has the responsibility of demonstrating to a jury
that a defendant is guilty beyond a reasonable doubt?
The Prosecutor
An arraignment, a bail hearing, or a trial for a felony offense would be
conducted at which tier of a state court system
Trial court of general jurisdiction
Courts that have the authority to review a decision made by a lower court are
said to have:
Appellate Jurisdiction
In which court would a felony trial be held in the federal court system?
District Court
The dual-court system consists of
State and federal courts
The federal court model has how many tiers?
3
A state misdemeanor case is likely to start in:
a trial court of limited jurisdiction
Substantive Criminal Law
Arrest procedures and general rules of evidence are considered:
Procedural Law
Which of the following violations is not a misdemeanor?
Robbery
Which of the following would not be categorized as a felony?
Petty Theft
Which of the following elements of crime means "guilty mind"?
Mens Rea
Time, Place, aggravating and mitigating circumstances are all examples of
the following:
Factors of Sentencing
Which agency would NOT be encompassed by the term local police?
State Police
Which of the following is NOT a major level of law enforcement?
District
Which local law enforcement official is responsible for serving court papers,
maintaining security within courtroooms, and running the county jail?
Sheriff
, Police-community relations (PCR)as a police practice:
Recognizes that the police derive their legitimacy from the community they
serve.
Which statement is false regarding the role of the judge in the courtroom work
group.
When judge is responsible for presenting the state's case against the
defendant.
Which work group member has the responsibility of demonstrating to a jury
that a defendant is guilty beyond a reasonable doubt?
The Prosecutor
An arraignment, a bail hearing, or a trial for a felony offense would be
conducted at which tier of a state court system
Trial court of general jurisdiction
Courts that have the authority to review a decision made by a lower court are
said to have:
Appellate Jurisdiction
In which court would a felony trial be held in the federal court system?
District Court
The dual-court system consists of
State and federal courts
The federal court model has how many tiers?
3
A state misdemeanor case is likely to start in:
a trial court of limited jurisdiction
