LGS 200 EXAM 2 ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
◉ What is the 5th amendment?
Answer: Guaranteed right of indictment by grand jury/due process
of law/condemnation/prohibits self incrimination/double jeopardy
◉ What is the 6th Amendment?
Answer: every individual is guaranteed to a jury trial in a criminal
case (speedy trial in criminal) also give rights to cross-examine
witnesses.
◉ What is the 7th Amendment?
Answer: guarantees to jury trial in civil case
◉ What is the 8th Amendment?
Answer: prohibits excessive bail/fines (judges reduce bond upon
going to court)
◉ What is the 9th Amendment?
Answer: Cruel/unusual punishment
-death penalty (Electric Chair)
,◉ What is the 10th Amendment?
Answer: Powers reserved to the states
◉ How was the death penalty carried out in Alabama in previous
history?
Answer: Electric Chair
◉ What is the current way to carry out the death penalty?
Answer: Lethal Injections
◉ What are the exceptions under the 1st Amendment?
Answer: 1. Defamatory Speech
2. Any speech violating the criminal law
3. obscene speech
4. fighting words speech
◉ What forms of speech are "crimes of harassment"?
Answer: Any speech violating the criminal law
obscene speech
fighting words speech
, ◉ What are crimes of harassment classified as?
Answer: Misdameanors
◉ What are the two clauses under the freedom of religion?
Answer: 1. Establishment clause
2. Free Exercise clause
◉ What is the Establishment clause?
Answer: The government may not establish promote or show
preference towards any religion.
◉ What are examples of issues with the establishment clause?
Answer: School prayer issues
lawsuits
◉ What is the Free Exercise Clause?
Answer: The government can't prohibit the practice of religions and
no one can be made to practice beyond their belief
◉ What must authorities have in order to search/seizure you, your
home, and/or car?
Answer: 1. The proper Search Warrant
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
◉ What is the 5th amendment?
Answer: Guaranteed right of indictment by grand jury/due process
of law/condemnation/prohibits self incrimination/double jeopardy
◉ What is the 6th Amendment?
Answer: every individual is guaranteed to a jury trial in a criminal
case (speedy trial in criminal) also give rights to cross-examine
witnesses.
◉ What is the 7th Amendment?
Answer: guarantees to jury trial in civil case
◉ What is the 8th Amendment?
Answer: prohibits excessive bail/fines (judges reduce bond upon
going to court)
◉ What is the 9th Amendment?
Answer: Cruel/unusual punishment
-death penalty (Electric Chair)
,◉ What is the 10th Amendment?
Answer: Powers reserved to the states
◉ How was the death penalty carried out in Alabama in previous
history?
Answer: Electric Chair
◉ What is the current way to carry out the death penalty?
Answer: Lethal Injections
◉ What are the exceptions under the 1st Amendment?
Answer: 1. Defamatory Speech
2. Any speech violating the criminal law
3. obscene speech
4. fighting words speech
◉ What forms of speech are "crimes of harassment"?
Answer: Any speech violating the criminal law
obscene speech
fighting words speech
, ◉ What are crimes of harassment classified as?
Answer: Misdameanors
◉ What are the two clauses under the freedom of religion?
Answer: 1. Establishment clause
2. Free Exercise clause
◉ What is the Establishment clause?
Answer: The government may not establish promote or show
preference towards any religion.
◉ What are examples of issues with the establishment clause?
Answer: School prayer issues
lawsuits
◉ What is the Free Exercise Clause?
Answer: The government can't prohibit the practice of religions and
no one can be made to practice beyond their belief
◉ What must authorities have in order to search/seizure you, your
home, and/or car?
Answer: 1. The proper Search Warrant
