TOMPSC SCCJA Cumulative Exam Study Guide
Questions With CORRECT Answers
1st Amendment - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Amendment that dealt with
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freedom of speech
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4th Amendment - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Search and seizure
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5th Amendment - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The Right to Remain
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Silent/Double Jeopardy
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6th Amendment - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Right to a speedy and public
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trial
14th Amendment - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Due Process
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Executive, Legislative, Judicial - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Three Branches
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Executive Branch - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Enforces laws
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,Legislative Branch - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Makes laws | | | | |
Judicial Branch - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Interprets the laws
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Supreme Court - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Article III of Constitution. Court
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of last resort. Judicial review. President nominates all justices, including
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position of Chief Justice, and they must be confirmed by a majority of
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the senate. 9 justices. Receive and dispose of approximately 5,000 cases
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a year, and grant certiorari to about 150 cases. Term begins the first
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Monday of October and ends in late June or early July.
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Due Process - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-No law will be unreasonable,
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arbitrary, or capricious and the means selected to enforce that law shall
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have reasonable and substantial relation to the object being sought to
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be achieved by that law or process
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Fighting words - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Words that by their very
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utterance inflict injury or tend to incite an immediate breach of peace
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Intoxication, threats, physical interference - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- | | | | | |
Forms of speech that are not protected
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Texas v. Johnson - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A 1989 case in which the
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Supreme Court struck down a law banning the burning of the American
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,flag on the grounds that such action was symbolic speech protected by
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the First Amendment.
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Trial Running - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Lost individuals will hastily travel
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the nearest trail or travel aid
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Despondent - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Persons who are severely
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depressed individuals or persons contemplating suicide
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View Enhancement - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Type of strategy occurs
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when the lost person climbs a hill or tree in order to improve or
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enhance their view of the area | | | | |
16 - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-SC code of laws pertaining to weapons
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Any person under the age of 18 - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Definition of a
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child
Jeb v. Alabama - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Case that established the equal
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protection clause |
63 - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-SC Code pertaining to child abuse and
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juveniles
, 1996 - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-When was Megans Law passed?
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94 - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-How many federal district courts are there?
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13 - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-How many circuit courts of appeals are
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there?
Common pleas and general sessions - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Two
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branches of a circuit court?
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Chaplinsky v. New Hampshire - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Court case that
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established fighting words | |
Acute, Outward Adjustment, Resolution - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-3
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phases of rape trauma syndrome
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90% of population is right handed, majority don't use holsters -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Characteristics of an armed gunman
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Protrusions, Printing, Weighted hemline, Straps/slings, commercial
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concealment gear - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-5 things you should look for
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on suspects carrying a weapon
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Questions With CORRECT Answers
1st Amendment - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Amendment that dealt with
| | | | | | | |
freedom of speech
| |
4th Amendment - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Search and seizure
| | | | | |
5th Amendment - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The Right to Remain
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Silent/Double Jeopardy
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6th Amendment - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Right to a speedy and public
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trial
14th Amendment - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Due Process
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Executive, Legislative, Judicial - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Three Branches
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Executive Branch - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Enforces laws
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,Legislative Branch - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Makes laws | | | | |
Judicial Branch - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Interprets the laws
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Supreme Court - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Article III of Constitution. Court
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of last resort. Judicial review. President nominates all justices, including
| | | | | | | | | |
position of Chief Justice, and they must be confirmed by a majority of
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
the senate. 9 justices. Receive and dispose of approximately 5,000 cases
| | | | | | | | | |
a year, and grant certiorari to about 150 cases. Term begins the first
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Monday of October and ends in late June or early July.
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Due Process - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-No law will be unreasonable,
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arbitrary, or capricious and the means selected to enforce that law shall
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have reasonable and substantial relation to the object being sought to
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be achieved by that law or process
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Fighting words - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Words that by their very
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utterance inflict injury or tend to incite an immediate breach of peace
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Intoxication, threats, physical interference - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- | | | | | |
Forms of speech that are not protected
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Texas v. Johnson - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A 1989 case in which the
| | | | | | | | | | |
Supreme Court struck down a law banning the burning of the American
| | | | | | | | | | | |
,flag on the grounds that such action was symbolic speech protected by
| | | | | | | | | | | |
the First Amendment.
| |
Trial Running - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Lost individuals will hastily travel
| | | | | | | | |
the nearest trail or travel aid
| | | | |
Despondent - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Persons who are severely
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depressed individuals or persons contemplating suicide
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View Enhancement - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Type of strategy occurs
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when the lost person climbs a hill or tree in order to improve or
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
enhance their view of the area | | | | |
16 - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-SC code of laws pertaining to weapons
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Any person under the age of 18 - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Definition of a
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child
Jeb v. Alabama - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Case that established the equal
| | | | | | | | | |
protection clause |
63 - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-SC Code pertaining to child abuse and
| | | | | | | | | |
juveniles
, 1996 - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-When was Megans Law passed?
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94 - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-How many federal district courts are there?
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13 - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-How many circuit courts of appeals are
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there?
Common pleas and general sessions - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Two
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branches of a circuit court?
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Chaplinsky v. New Hampshire - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Court case that
| | | | | | | | |
established fighting words | |
Acute, Outward Adjustment, Resolution - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-3
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phases of rape trauma syndrome
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90% of population is right handed, majority don't use holsters -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Characteristics of an armed gunman
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Protrusions, Printing, Weighted hemline, Straps/slings, commercial
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concealment gear - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-5 things you should look for
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on suspects carrying a weapon
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