COURT SYSTEMS AND PRACTICES CRIJ-1306
EXAM
The most influential actor in the courthouse is the: - Correct Answers -prosecutor
A trial by a judge without a jury is called a: - Correct Answers -bench trial
The operation of two separate and distinct court systems in the United States is referred
to as: - Correct Answers -a dual court system
Coercive police practices are a violation of this essential element of due process. -
Correct Answers -fundamental fairness
The key goal of the crime control model is the: - Correct Answers -repression of criminal
conduct.
The three main components of the American criminal justice system are - Correct
Answers -police, courts, and corrections.
Which of the following is NOT true of law in action? - Correct Answers -strict
enforcement of laws and adherence to procedures are a key feature
Jurors' expectations of forensic evidence in even the most mundane of cases have
been called the: - Correct Answers -CSI effect
The numerous public agencies involved in implementing public policy concerning crime
are referred to as the: - Correct Answers -criminal justice system
Criminal justice is best viewed as a system and a: - Correct Answers -nonsystem
Which of the following is not one of the justice professionals in the courthouse? -
Correct Answers -social services personnel
What is the name of a request for a judge to make a decision? - Correct Answers -a
motion
If the grand jury finds probable cause to hold the defendant for trial, it returns a(n): -
Correct Answers -true bill
Courts can be classified according to their function (rather than jurisdiction) as: - Correct
Answers -trial and appeals courts.
EXAM
The most influential actor in the courthouse is the: - Correct Answers -prosecutor
A trial by a judge without a jury is called a: - Correct Answers -bench trial
The operation of two separate and distinct court systems in the United States is referred
to as: - Correct Answers -a dual court system
Coercive police practices are a violation of this essential element of due process. -
Correct Answers -fundamental fairness
The key goal of the crime control model is the: - Correct Answers -repression of criminal
conduct.
The three main components of the American criminal justice system are - Correct
Answers -police, courts, and corrections.
Which of the following is NOT true of law in action? - Correct Answers -strict
enforcement of laws and adherence to procedures are a key feature
Jurors' expectations of forensic evidence in even the most mundane of cases have
been called the: - Correct Answers -CSI effect
The numerous public agencies involved in implementing public policy concerning crime
are referred to as the: - Correct Answers -criminal justice system
Criminal justice is best viewed as a system and a: - Correct Answers -nonsystem
Which of the following is not one of the justice professionals in the courthouse? -
Correct Answers -social services personnel
What is the name of a request for a judge to make a decision? - Correct Answers -a
motion
If the grand jury finds probable cause to hold the defendant for trial, it returns a(n): -
Correct Answers -true bill
Courts can be classified according to their function (rather than jurisdiction) as: - Correct
Answers -trial and appeals courts.
