CRJS 1001 Week 6 Final Exam Walden University | 2022 update

CRJS-1001-1,Contemp Crim Just Syst.2020 Spring Qtr 02/24-05/17-PT3 Quizzes Review Test Submission: Exam - Week 6 Survey A. Standard Course Evaluation has been made available to this course. Only one submission will be accepted per respondent. Take Survey Review Test Submission: Exam - Week 6 Test CRJS-1001-1,Contemp Crim Just Syst.2020 Spring Qtr 02/24-05/17-PT3 Started Exam - Week 6 Submitted 4/5/20 10:11 AM Due Date 4/5/20 11:09 AM Status 4/6/20 1:59 AM Attempt Completed Score 77.33319 out of 80 points Time 58 minutes Elapsed Instructions Results Displayed All Answers, Submitted Answers, Correct Answers, Incorrectly Answered Questions This 30-question Test for Understanding assesses how well you understand and can apply the information in this week’s Learning Resources. The Test for Understanding has a 60-minute time limit. If you encounter technical diculties during the Test for Understanding, or if you have questions about how an online test works, contact Student Support for more information. Question 1 Selected Answer: True Answers: True False Is it unethical for a judge to be good friends with the lawyers on both sides of a case? Question 2 MY HOME PAGE COURSES HELP 0 out of 2.66666 points 2.66666 out of 2.66666 points Selected Answer: d. Answers: a. b. c. d. Which of the following scenarios constitutes judicial misconduct? Judge Leal serves on the board of directors of a large oil and gas organization. Recently, the CEO of that organization has been brought up on charges of embezzlement. Judge Leal used her inuence to have the case assigned to her courtroom. Judge Rodgers has been on the bench for many years and is highly respected for his fairness when it comes to making decisions. Lawyers have always enjoyed holding trials in his courtroom. In his last three trials, he has been seen sleeping during particularly long and boring testimony. Judge Mellencamp is relatively new on the bench, but she was an attorney for several years prior to becoming a judge. When she was practicing law, she threw large parties every time she won a case. After one of her parties, a guest caused an accident after he had been heavily drinking at the party. Judge Gonzales has a long list of rules about his courtroom, such as male defendants must wear a tie, women must wear dresses and no hats, gum chewing, food, drink, or talking in the audience is allowed. Judge Leal serves on the board of directors of a large oil and gas organization. Recently, the CEO of that organization has been brought up on charges of embezzlement. Judge Leal used her inuence to have the case assigned to her courtroom. Question 3 Selected Answer: c. Answers: a. b. c. d. The most powerful role in the courts within the criminal justice system is the: Prosecutor Judge Jury Prosecutor Defender Question 4 Selected Answer: c. Answers: a. b. c. d. Suzanne was assaulted by her ex-boyfriend, who was later arrested. There is a trial scheduled, but Suzanne does not want to testify, because she does not want to face her ex-boyfriend in court. She is also intimidated by the courtroom, as she has never been involved in any criminal justice or other court-related situations. Who is the best person to help Suzanne deal with her fear and intimidation? A victim advocate The judge The prosecutor A victim advocate Her friends and family 2.66666 out of 2.66666 points 2.66666 out of 2.66666 points Question 5 Selected Answer: c. Answers: a. b. c. d. The Strickland Test applies to: Defense attorneys Judges Prosecuting attorneys Defense attorneys Jury members Question 6 Selected Answer: c. Answers: a. b. c. d. Other than the police ocers making the arrest, who will explain his or her rights to the oender? The defender The judge The prosecutor The defender The baili Question 7 Question Correct Match Selected Match d. d. b. b. h. h. e. e. f. f. i. i. c. c. g. g. a. a. All Answer Choices Match each of these characteristics with the appropriate court members. Acts as administrator of the court and manages the court docket Judge Judge Determines what charges to le against a defendant Prosecutor Prosecutor Decides whether to recommend or deny bail Prosecutor Prosecutor Enforces courtroom rules Judge Judge Investigates the facts of the case Defense attorney Defense attorney Explains possible punishments Defense attorney Defense attorney Maintains court transcripts Court reporter Court reporter Manages the jury selection process Clerk Clerk Organizes everyone who comes in and leaves the courtroom Baili Baili 2.66666 out of 2.66666 points 2.66666 out of 2.66666 points 2.66666 out of 2.66666 points a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. i. Baili Prosecutor Court reporter Judge Judge Defense attorney Clerk Prosecutor Defense attorney Question 8 Selected Answer: b. Answers: a. b. c. d. Judge Malay has recently come under re when a local news reporter researching the court systems discovered that Malay has historically and overwhelmingly decided court cases positively for members of the community who are wealthy. At the same time, the judge has more harshly and more frequently punished those who are considered poor. For which of these should Judge Malay be investigated? Ethics Recusal Ethics Immunity Civility Question 9 Question Correct Match Selected Match c. c. d. d. a. a. b. b. All Answer Choices a. b. c. Match the methods of judge selection to the appropriate characteristics. The governor appoints a judge based on nominations Commission-based appointment Commission-based appointment A judge’s appointment needs conrmation by the legislature Gubernatorial appointment Gubernatorial appointment A judge is elected after running on a party ticket (i.e., Republican, Democrat, Independent) Partisan election Partisan election A judge is elected by the general population without party designation Nonpartisan election Nonpartisan election Partisan election Nonpartisan election Commission-based appointment 2.66666 out of 2.66666 points 2.66666 out of 2.66666 points d. Gubernatorial appointment Question 10 Selected Answers: a. b. c. d. e. Answers: a. b. c. d. e. Judges may be involved in which of the following stages of the criminal justice system? Select all that apply. Bail Pretrial motions Evidence decisions Trial Punishment Bail Pretrial motions Evidence decisions Trial Punishment Question 11 Selected Answer: a. Answers: a. b. c. David is a used car salesman. While clearing out a recent trade-in, he discovered a few due bags in the trunk. He found illegal narcotics folded within the clothes in one bag. David tried to sell the drugs, but he sold them to an undercover police ocer. Based only on the facts in this scenario, what would David need to prove to make him potentially eligible for a diversion program? David has no previous arrest record for drugs. David has no previous arrest record for drugs. David took possession of the car without knowing the drugs were in it. David has no previous arrest record of any kind. Question 12 Selected Answer: a. Answers: a. b. c. d. It costs approximately ___________ to house a single inmate in prison for one year. This is an average, and the range can vary widely. $31,000 $31,000 $47,000 $63,000 $75,000 Question 13 Match these punishment styles with the time periods in which they were prevalent. 2.66666 out of 2.66666 points 2.66666 out of 2.66666 points 2.66666 out of 2.66666 points 2.66666 out of 2.66666 points Question Correct Match Selected Match D. D. A. A. E. E. B. B. C. C. All Answer Choices A. B. C. D. E. Banishment – capital punishment Colonial Model (1600s– 1790s) Colonial Model (1600s– 1790s) Isolation – imprisonment Penitentiary Model (1790s– 1870s) Penitentiary Model (1790s– 1870s) Isolation – production Reformatory Model (1870s– 1890s) Reformatory Model (1870s– 1890s) Proactive focus on social conditions – individualized treatments Progressive Model (1890s– 1930s) Progressive Model (1890s– 1930s) Mental illness – rehabilitation – work furloughs Medical Model (1930s-1960s) Medical Model (1930s-1960s) Penitentiary Model (1790s–1870s) Progressive Model (1890s–1930s) Medical Model (1930s-1960s) Colonial Model (1600s–1790s) Reformatory Model (1870s–1890s) Question 14 Selected Answer: c. Answers: a. b. c. Although more than 1 million people in the United States are serving time in prison, the numbers have dropped in recent years. Which of the following is a reason for this decrease? Specialized programs have been developed to decrease prison populations. Criminals have become smarter, making it easier to get away with crime. More criminals are put to death, thus shrinking prison populations. Specialized programs have been developed to decrease prison populations. Question 15 Selected Answers: a. b. Answers: a. b. c. d. Priscilla is 19 years old. At a young age, she already has an arrest record for drug possession, selling drugs, and prostitution. She has been in and out of corrections, including the juvenile center, since she was 14. What might be done to help Priscilla change her pattern and improve her life? Select all that apply. Vocational training Drug rehabilitation Vocational training Drug rehabilitation A longer sentence (incapacitation) A larger ne (deterrence) 2.66666 out of 2.66666 points 2.66666 out of 2.66666 points Question 16 Question Correct Match Selected Match c. c. b. b. d. d. a. a. All Answer Choices a. b. c. d. Match these characteristics with their category of new inmate classication. Barriers between inmates and the outside world Security Security Levels of supervision Custody Custody Isolation vs. groups Housing Housing Training Program Program Program Custody Security Housing Question 17 Selected Answer: c. Answers: a. b. c. d. The most dangerous prisoners in the United States are housed at a Supermax prison near: Denver, Colorado Las Vegas, Nevada Fort Leavenworth, Kansas Denver, Colorado Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Question 18 Selected Answer: a. Answers: a. b. c. d. Who created the system of probation? John Augustus John Augustus Judge James Brandlin Justice Barry Nidorf Alexander Maconochie Question 19 2.66666 out of 2.66666 points 2.66666 out of 2.66666 points 2.66667 out of 2.66667 points 2.66667 out of 2.66667 points Selected Answers: a. b. c. Answers: a. b. c. George is a 22-year-old student who, on a dare, stole a carton of cigarettes and a 6-pack of beer from a local convenience store near the college he attends. After his surveillance picture was shared on campus, George was identied and arrested. Select all the reasons that George may be eligible for probation. The seriousness of the crime Whether he used a weapon His prior record The seriousness of the crime Whether he used a weapon His prior record Question 20 Selected Answer: b. Answers: a. b. c. d. George is given probation for his oense of stealing cigarettes and beer from the convenience store. While on probation, however, he shows up at a party, drinks too much, and, while driving home, slams into another car, killing one of its passengers. What type of violation is this? Substantive violation Technical violation Substantive violation Drug violation Driving violation Question 21 Selected Answers: a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. Answers: a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. What will a judge take into consideration when trying to decide whether to grant an inmate parole? Select all that apply. Seriousness of the oense Statements made in court Income level Outside support system Participation in programs Religious aliation Prior record Parole plans Seriousness of the oense Statements made in court Income level Outside support system Participation in programs Religious aliation Prior record Parole plans 2.66667 out of 2.66667 points 2.66667 out of 2.66667 points Question 22 Selected Answer: c. Answers: a. b. c. d. If a defendant completes a court-ordered program in a post-plea case, his initial guilty plea will be: Vacated Reduced Lengthened Vacated Prosecuted Question 23 Selected Answer: a. Answers: a. b. c. d. Electronic monitoring is a form of ___________. intermediate sanctions intermediate sanctions intensive supervision house arrest boot camp Question 24 Selected Answer: c. Answers: a. b. c. d. Mariah was just released from jail after her fourth DWI arrest. She has never hurt anyone while driving under the inuence of alcohol. She now has a car breathalyzer into which she must blow to start her car. If her blood alcohol concentration (BAC) is over a certain limit, her car will not start. Which goal of punishment does this fall under? Incapacitation Retribution Deterrence Incapacitation Rehabilitation Question 25 Selected Answer: d. Answers: a. b. c. Robert was just released from jail after his fth arrest for public intoxication. He is court ordered to begin Alcoholics Anonymous and make regular visits with a counselor. Which goal of punishment does this fall under? Rehabilitation Retribution Deterrence Incapacitation 2.66666 out of 2.66666 points 2.66667 out of 2.66667 points 2.66666 out of 2.66666 points 2.66666 out of 2.66666 points d. Rehabilitation Question 26 Selected Answer: a. Answers: a. b. Jon was asked by Phillip for a ride to the convenience store due to Phillip’s car being in the shop. In the convenience store, Phillip pulled out a gun and told the clerk to empty the register. When the clerk hesitated, Phillip shot the clerk in the arm; he and Jon ran from the store. A few blocks from the store, Phillip threw the gun out the window of the car. A week later, the police arrested Jon and Phillip. Which of the following options might best help Jon in this situation? Plea bargain Plea bargain Jury trial Question 27 Selected Answers: a. b. c. Answers: a. b. c. In which of these scenarios might the defendant choose to plead guilty rather than go to a jury trial? (Select all that apply.) The legal cost of preparation for jury trial can be signicant. A jury trial is public and often attracts the attention of the media, depending on the crime. A jury trial can take months to prepare for, during which the defendant may have to stay in jail. The legal cost of preparation for jury trial can be signicant. A jury trial is public and often attracts the attention of the media, depending on the crime. A jury trial can take months to prepare for, during which the defendant may have to stay in jail. Question 28 Selected Answer: b. Answers: a. b. c. d. The criminal justice process begins upon: An arrest A crime taking place An arrest An indictment A trial Question 29 2.66666 out of 2.66666 points 2.66666 out of 2.66666 points 2.66666 out of 2.66666 points 2.66666 out of 2.66666 points Sunday, April 5, 2020 11:10:03 AM EDT Selected Answer: c. Answers: a. b. c. d. Of all the court cases heard across the United States each year, ________ are heard by state-level judges. 97% 50% 78% 97% All cases are heard by statelevel judges. Question 30 Selected Answer: b. Answers: a. b. c. d. In the upcoming election, Manny Lopez is running against Carole Harrington for judge. Lopez is a Democrat and Harrington is a Republican. Which method of selection is utilized in this scenario? Partisan election Commission-based Partisan election Non-partisan election Gubernatorial ← OK 2.66666 out of 2.66666 points