SCCJA Block 2 EXAM WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Daniel has been calling Justine and hanging up for weeks, as evidenced by her caller ID. She
has repeatedly told him to leave her alone, and is distressed by his behavior. One day she
comes home from work and he has spray painted a noose on her garage door. What can
Daniel be charged with? ANSWER -Harassment 1st
Which court has primary jurisdiction of a restraining order? ANSWER -Magistrate's
Court
The victim must request a permanent restraining order when? ANSWER -At the time of
conviction
In an emergency situation, can a municipal judge issue a restraining order? ANSWER -No
Perpetrators of this crime often are males with prior criminal histories or mental disorders
such as mood disorders and schizophrenia. ANSWER -Cyberstalking
A victim reports that the person harassing them has only sent emails. What charge would
this be? ANSWER -Harassment 2nd
Which of the following require enhanced punishments when convicted of Harassment or
Stalking: ANSWER -1. Prior conviction of harassment or stalking in the last 10 years
2. Used licensing or registration information in the offense
3. Injunction or Restraining order in effect
Stalking is a: ANSWER -Felony
An emergency restraining order hearing can be granted within what time frame?
ANSWER -24 hours
, A victim of a criminal offense that occurred in SC is called: ANSWER -Complainant
The definition of a family members include: ANSWER -A spouse, child, parent, sibling, or
any other person who regularly resides in the same household as the targeted person
Two or more acts occurring over a period of time, however short, evidencing a continuity of
purpose defines: ANSWER -Pattern
In determining whether to issue an emergency restraining order, physical injury to the
victim is not required. (T/F) ANSWER -True
Which US Supreme Court case gave juveniles the right to a hearing before transfer and a
right to counsel at that hearing? ANSWER -Kent vs. US (1966)
Which US Supreme Court case gave counsel the right to access a juvenile's social record,
probation report, etc.? ANSWER -Kent vs. US (1966)
Which US Supreme Court case established the guidelines of the Jackson vs. Denno
Hearing? ANSWER -State vs. Parker (2008)
Which US Supreme Court case established beyond a reasonable doubt for proceedings for
juveniles? ANSWER -Re Winship (1970)
Which case provided that trial by jury is not constitutionally required in a juvenile court but
allowed states MAY grant jury trials to juveniles? ANSWER -McKeiver vs. Pennsylvania
(1971)
Magistrate/municipal courts have ____________ jurisdiction with family court for the trial
of persons under seventeen years of age charged with traffic, fish, game, and watercraft
violations. ANSWER -Concurrent
The ordered three steps followed in the Family Court System are: ANSWER -Intake,
adjudication hearing, disposition hearing
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Daniel has been calling Justine and hanging up for weeks, as evidenced by her caller ID. She
has repeatedly told him to leave her alone, and is distressed by his behavior. One day she
comes home from work and he has spray painted a noose on her garage door. What can
Daniel be charged with? ANSWER -Harassment 1st
Which court has primary jurisdiction of a restraining order? ANSWER -Magistrate's
Court
The victim must request a permanent restraining order when? ANSWER -At the time of
conviction
In an emergency situation, can a municipal judge issue a restraining order? ANSWER -No
Perpetrators of this crime often are males with prior criminal histories or mental disorders
such as mood disorders and schizophrenia. ANSWER -Cyberstalking
A victim reports that the person harassing them has only sent emails. What charge would
this be? ANSWER -Harassment 2nd
Which of the following require enhanced punishments when convicted of Harassment or
Stalking: ANSWER -1. Prior conviction of harassment or stalking in the last 10 years
2. Used licensing or registration information in the offense
3. Injunction or Restraining order in effect
Stalking is a: ANSWER -Felony
An emergency restraining order hearing can be granted within what time frame?
ANSWER -24 hours
, A victim of a criminal offense that occurred in SC is called: ANSWER -Complainant
The definition of a family members include: ANSWER -A spouse, child, parent, sibling, or
any other person who regularly resides in the same household as the targeted person
Two or more acts occurring over a period of time, however short, evidencing a continuity of
purpose defines: ANSWER -Pattern
In determining whether to issue an emergency restraining order, physical injury to the
victim is not required. (T/F) ANSWER -True
Which US Supreme Court case gave juveniles the right to a hearing before transfer and a
right to counsel at that hearing? ANSWER -Kent vs. US (1966)
Which US Supreme Court case gave counsel the right to access a juvenile's social record,
probation report, etc.? ANSWER -Kent vs. US (1966)
Which US Supreme Court case established the guidelines of the Jackson vs. Denno
Hearing? ANSWER -State vs. Parker (2008)
Which US Supreme Court case established beyond a reasonable doubt for proceedings for
juveniles? ANSWER -Re Winship (1970)
Which case provided that trial by jury is not constitutionally required in a juvenile court but
allowed states MAY grant jury trials to juveniles? ANSWER -McKeiver vs. Pennsylvania
(1971)
Magistrate/municipal courts have ____________ jurisdiction with family court for the trial
of persons under seventeen years of age charged with traffic, fish, game, and watercraft
violations. ANSWER -Concurrent
The ordered three steps followed in the Family Court System are: ANSWER -Intake,
adjudication hearing, disposition hearing
