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Criminal Procedure, 7e (Worrall)
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Chapter 1 Introduction to Criminal Procedure
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1.1 Multiple Choice Questions h h
1) The most important source of rights applying to criminal procedure is/are:
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A) Court decisions h
B) The U.S. Constitution h h
C) State constitutions h
D) Statutes
Answer: B
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Objective: Summarize the constitutional basis for criminal procedure.
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Level: Basic
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2) There are five constitutional amendments that are of special importance to criminal procedure: the
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Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Eighth, and Fourteenth. Which of these is the most well-known source of rights
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in criminal procedure?
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A) Fourth Amendment h
B) Fifth Amendment h
C) Sixth Amendment h
D) Eighth Amendment h
Answer: A
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Objective: Summarize the constitutional basis for criminal procedure.
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Level: Basic
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3) Which statement is true of the Fourth Amendment?
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A) It protects from cruel and unusual punishment.
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B) It provides for a speedy and public trial, impartial jury, confrontation, compulsory process, and
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assistance or counsel.
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C) It provides protection from double jeopardy and self-incrimination and for grand jury indictment in
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serious crimes.
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D) It protects from unreasonable searches and seizures.
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Answer: D
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Level: Basic
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,4) Which statement is true of the Fifth Amendment?
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A) It protects from unreasonable searches and seizures.
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B) It provides protection from double jeopardy and self-incrimination and for grand jury indictment in
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serious crimes.
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C) It provides for a speedy and public trial, impartial jury, confrontation, compulsory process, and
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assistance or counsel.
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D) It includes the so-called due process clause, which has been used to incorporate various other
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rights described in the Bill of Rights.
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Answer: B h
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Objective: Summarize the constitutional basis for criminal procedure.
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5) Which statement is true of the Sixth Amendment?
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A) It protects from unreasonable searches and seizures.
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B) It includes the so-called due process clause, which has been used to incorporate various other
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rights described in the Bill of Rights.
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C) It protects from cruel and unusual punishment.
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D) It provides for a speedy and public trial, impartial jury, confrontation, compulsory process, and
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assistance or counsel.
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Answer: D h
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Objective: Summarize the constitutional basis for criminal procedure.
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Level: Basic
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6) Which statement is true of the Eighth Amendment?
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A) It protects from cruel and unusual punishment.
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B) It protects from unreasonable searches and seizures.
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C) It includes the so-called due process clause, which has been used to incorporate various other
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rights described in the Bill of Rights.
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D) It provides for a speedy and public trial, impartial jury, confrontation, compulsory process, and
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assistance or counsel.
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Answer: A h
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Objective: Summarize the constitutional basis for criminal procedure.
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7) Which statement is true of the Fourteenth Amendment?
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A) It provides protection from double jeopardy and self-incrimination and for grand jury indictment
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in serious crimes.
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B) It provides for a speedy and public trial, impartial jury, confrontation, compulsory process, and
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assistance or counsel.
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, C) It includes the so-called due process clause, which has been used to incorporate various other
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rights described in the Bill of Rights.
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D) It protects from cruel and unusual punishment.
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Answer: C
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Objective: Summarize the constitutional basis for criminal procedure.
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8) The due process clause consists of two types of due process: substantive and procedural. Substantive
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due process refers to:
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A) Procedural fairness h
B) Protection from arbitrary and unreasonable action on the part of state officials
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C) Exemption from complicity by government officials h h h h h
D) None of the above h h h
Answer: B
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Objective: Summarize the constitutional basis for criminal procedure.
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9) The total incorporation perspective can be best described as the view that:
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A) The Fourteenth Amendment’s due process clause incorporates the entire Bill of Rights
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B) Protections listed in the Bill of Rights should be incorporated h h h h h h h h h
C) Not just the whole Bill of Rights, but other rights (e.g., privacy) should be incorporated
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D) Fundamental rights should be incorporated h h h h
Answer: A
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Objective: Summarize the constitutional basis for criminal procedure.
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Level: Intermediate
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10) Which view of incorporation favors incorporation of certain protections enumerated in the Bill of
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Rights, but not all of them? It deems certain rights as being more critical or fundamental than others.
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A) Total Incorporation h
B) Selective Incorporation h
C) Total Incorporation Plus h h
D) Case-by-Case Incorporation h
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Objective: Summarize the constitutional basis for criminal procedure.
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