Criminal justice 101 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Rule 101 correct answers Title, Scope, and Applicability of the Rules; Definitions (a) Title. These rules may be cited as the Texas Rules of Evidence. (b) Scope. These rules apply to proceedings in Texas courts except as otherwise provided in subdivisions (d)-(f). (c) Rules on Privilege. The rules on privilege apply to all stages of a case or proceeding. (d) Exception for Constitutional or Statutory Provisions or Other Rules. Despite these rules, a court must admit or exclude evidenc...

CRIMINAL JUSTICE 101 Exam

Alternative to prosecution (P.O. 2.1.1) Correct Answer 1. Mediation - victim-witness may be used as a mediation tool or the officer may act as the mediator himself/herself. 2. Warnings - an officer's discretion allows the use of verbal and/or written warning instead of arrest of citations. 3. Civil remedies - a "fender bender" may be very minor and the parties may wish to handle the problem themselves rather than get the police involved. 4. Referral services - there are a multitude ...

CRIMINAL JUSTICE 101 Exam

CRIMINAL JUSTICE 101 #A Exam

CRIMINAL JUSTICE 101 #A Exam

Test Bank For Essentials of Criminal Justice 7th International Edition by Larry J. Siegel Chapter 3—Criminal Law: Substance and Procedure MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. American civil law is primarily concerned with: a. compensating the injured party for harm. b. protecting the public against harm. c. controlling social values and mores. d. contracting legal obligations between aggrieved individuals. ANS: A PTS: 1 REF: p. 84 OBJ: 03-01 2. What desire underlies the broad purposes of the cri...

1. a. b. county courts and district courts. trial courts and appellate courts. c. criminal courts and civil courts. d. state courts and federal courts. OBJ: 1 Chapter 3 FEDERAL COURTS TEST BANK The United States has a dual court system. This means that there are MULTIPLE CHOICE ANS: D REF: 59 2. Which of the following is true of appellate courts? a. The function of an appellate court is to carefully review the facts that were presented at a defendant’s criminal trial. b. Appellate...

CPR3701 TEST YOUR SELF MCQ QUESTIONS 1. Open justice can be equated with the concept that justice must be “seen to be done”. True 2. Open justice is protected by the right to a fair trial and is an absolute right. False 3. The court cannot exclude any member of the public from the trial of an adult accused. False 4. In cases where a witness for the state is about to abscond, the prosecutor may apply for a warrant of arrest and have the said witness detained pending the trial....