CID STUDY GUIDE EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
When should Miranda rights be read? - ANSWER During a Custodial
Interview.
What is the due course of law? - ANSWER That no citizen shall be deprived
of life, liberty, property, privileges or immunities, or in any manner
disfranchised, except by the due course of the law of the land. (CCP 1.04)
Only after an idictment of a _______ _______ can a person be tried for a
felony. - ANSWER Grand Jury
All prisoners shall be bailable unless for ______ ______ when the proof is
evident. - ANSWER Capital Offenses
A search warrant must have probable cause supported by what? - ANSWER
Oath or affirmation
____________________ shall never be suspended. - ANSWER Writ of
Habeas Corpus
Habeas Corpus - Latin meaning? - ANSWER You have the body
No person for the same offense shall be tried _______ for the same offense of a
court of competent Jurisdiction. - ANSWER Twice
If a defendant has been acquitted upon trial in a court having no jurisdiction of
the offense, he may be prosecuted again in a court having jurisdiction. This is
known as what? - ANSWER Acquittal a bar
A person may waive his/her right to a trial by jury for any offense except a
_________. - ANSWER Capital felony case
, This waiver must be made by the defendant in person and in writing in front of
the _______ and the _______. - ANSWER Judge and State Attorney
The ONLY exception to defendants not waiving their right to a jury, involve the
_______, they may not waive their right to a jury trial. - ANSWER Death
Penalty
Defendants may waive their right to be accused by indictment, except in
_______. - ANSWER Capital Felonies
________ do not exempt a person from being required to deliver accurate
testimony before the court. - ANSWER Religious Beliefs
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Senatore and Representatives shall, except in cases of ________, felony, breach
of the peace, be privileged from arrest during the session of the legislature. -
ANSWER Treason
Senators and Representatives are allowed 1 day for every ______ miles in going
to and returning from legislature. - ANSWER 20
The proceedings and trials in all courts SHALL be _______. - ANSWER
Public
Identify all magistrates in the state of Texas. - ANSWER Supreme Court,
Court of Criminal Appeals, Court of Appeals, District Courts and certain judges
from county, and includes Justice of the Peace, Mayers, Recorders, Municipal
judges of incorporated cities or towns.
When a magistrate sits for the purpose of inquiring into a criminal accusation
against any person, this is called a _______. - ANSWER Examining Court
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WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
When should Miranda rights be read? - ANSWER During a Custodial
Interview.
What is the due course of law? - ANSWER That no citizen shall be deprived
of life, liberty, property, privileges or immunities, or in any manner
disfranchised, except by the due course of the law of the land. (CCP 1.04)
Only after an idictment of a _______ _______ can a person be tried for a
felony. - ANSWER Grand Jury
All prisoners shall be bailable unless for ______ ______ when the proof is
evident. - ANSWER Capital Offenses
A search warrant must have probable cause supported by what? - ANSWER
Oath or affirmation
____________________ shall never be suspended. - ANSWER Writ of
Habeas Corpus
Habeas Corpus - Latin meaning? - ANSWER You have the body
No person for the same offense shall be tried _______ for the same offense of a
court of competent Jurisdiction. - ANSWER Twice
If a defendant has been acquitted upon trial in a court having no jurisdiction of
the offense, he may be prosecuted again in a court having jurisdiction. This is
known as what? - ANSWER Acquittal a bar
A person may waive his/her right to a trial by jury for any offense except a
_________. - ANSWER Capital felony case
, This waiver must be made by the defendant in person and in writing in front of
the _______ and the _______. - ANSWER Judge and State Attorney
The ONLY exception to defendants not waiving their right to a jury, involve the
_______, they may not waive their right to a jury trial. - ANSWER Death
Penalty
Defendants may waive their right to be accused by indictment, except in
_______. - ANSWER Capital Felonies
________ do not exempt a person from being required to deliver accurate
testimony before the court. - ANSWER Religious Beliefs
- ANSWER
Senatore and Representatives shall, except in cases of ________, felony, breach
of the peace, be privileged from arrest during the session of the legislature. -
ANSWER Treason
Senators and Representatives are allowed 1 day for every ______ miles in going
to and returning from legislature. - ANSWER 20
The proceedings and trials in all courts SHALL be _______. - ANSWER
Public
Identify all magistrates in the state of Texas. - ANSWER Supreme Court,
Court of Criminal Appeals, Court of Appeals, District Courts and certain judges
from county, and includes Justice of the Peace, Mayers, Recorders, Municipal
judges of incorporated cities or towns.
When a magistrate sits for the purpose of inquiring into a criminal accusation
against any person, this is called a _______. - ANSWER Examining Court
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