LD TEST 2- RBC TEST QUESTIONS
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,LD 2- Criminal justice system - Answer: LD- Criminal justice system
Constitution - Answer: A written document that embodies the basic laws of a nation or state
Branches of the government - Answer: Executive, legislative, judicial branches
Bill of Rights - Answer: The first 10 amendments or changes to the constitution.
2 extraordinary powers for law enforcement - Answer: The power of arrest and the power to
use deadly force
first amendment - Answer: Freedom of religion
freedom of speech
freedom of press
freedom of assembly
right to petition the government for redress of grievances
fourth amendment - Answer: freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures
fifth amendment - Answer: freedom from double jeopardy and freedom from self incrimination
eighth amendment - Answer: freedom from excessive bail and freedom from cruel and unusual
punishments
fourteenth amendment - Answer: basic right of a defendant in a judicial proceeding. the
requisites for trial. right to equal protection of the laws
,three components of the criminal justice system - Answer: law enforcement, judicial,
corrections
7 goals of the criminal justice system - Answer: due process, prevent crime, protect life & liberty,
uphold & enforce the law, equal justice, apprehend offenders, assure victim's rights
2 california court systems - Answer: lower trial courts and higher appellate courts
lower trial courts - Answer: receive evidence and consider cases involving criminal activity or
civil disputes
higher appellate courts - Answer: referred to as the higher courts of the judicial system. hear
appeals form lower trial courts
judges - Answer: administering justice in a fair and impartial manner by applying the facts of the
law
prosecuting attorneys - Answer: prosecuting individuals accused of criminal activists. protecting
public rights and privileges.
defense attorneys - Answer: defending the accused. defending the rights and privileges of the
citizens
arrests - Answer: taking a person into custody. - in a case, in the manner authorized by law
arraignments - Answer: the legal procedure where the court informs defendants of: the nature
of the charges against them. their eligibility for bail, and their constitutional rights
Right to bail - Answer: the defendant's right to a reasonable bail
, bail - Answer: a security deposit with a competent court of magistrate- to ensure that the
accused person will appear for the trial when summoned.
preliminary hearing - Answer: A screening procedure used in felony cases to determine- if there
is enough evidence to hold a defendant for trial.
indictment - Answer: is an accusation in writing formally charging a person with a crime or
public offense. Also a grand jury can be responsible to determine if there is sufficient cause to
believe that person has committed a crime and should stand trial.
trial - Answer: a formal, judicial examination and determination of issues between parties.
sentencing - Answer: a judgment that is formally pronounced by the court upon the defendant
grand jury - Answer: a body of a set number of citizens from within the county responsible for
determining if there is sufficient causes to belt that an individual has committed a crime and
should stand trial.
objectives of correctioins - Answer: confining prisoners, rehabilitating prisoners, supervising
parolees and probationers in the community, and assuring victim's rights
CDCR - Answer: is responsible for the incarceration of convicted adults
CDCR - Answer: is responsive for the incarceration of convicted youthful offenders
California department of corrections CDC - Answer: operates the state's adult prison system and
confines the felons who have been sentenced to state prison
AND COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
Your Exam Plug
,LD 2- Criminal justice system - Answer: LD- Criminal justice system
Constitution - Answer: A written document that embodies the basic laws of a nation or state
Branches of the government - Answer: Executive, legislative, judicial branches
Bill of Rights - Answer: The first 10 amendments or changes to the constitution.
2 extraordinary powers for law enforcement - Answer: The power of arrest and the power to
use deadly force
first amendment - Answer: Freedom of religion
freedom of speech
freedom of press
freedom of assembly
right to petition the government for redress of grievances
fourth amendment - Answer: freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures
fifth amendment - Answer: freedom from double jeopardy and freedom from self incrimination
eighth amendment - Answer: freedom from excessive bail and freedom from cruel and unusual
punishments
fourteenth amendment - Answer: basic right of a defendant in a judicial proceeding. the
requisites for trial. right to equal protection of the laws
,three components of the criminal justice system - Answer: law enforcement, judicial,
corrections
7 goals of the criminal justice system - Answer: due process, prevent crime, protect life & liberty,
uphold & enforce the law, equal justice, apprehend offenders, assure victim's rights
2 california court systems - Answer: lower trial courts and higher appellate courts
lower trial courts - Answer: receive evidence and consider cases involving criminal activity or
civil disputes
higher appellate courts - Answer: referred to as the higher courts of the judicial system. hear
appeals form lower trial courts
judges - Answer: administering justice in a fair and impartial manner by applying the facts of the
law
prosecuting attorneys - Answer: prosecuting individuals accused of criminal activists. protecting
public rights and privileges.
defense attorneys - Answer: defending the accused. defending the rights and privileges of the
citizens
arrests - Answer: taking a person into custody. - in a case, in the manner authorized by law
arraignments - Answer: the legal procedure where the court informs defendants of: the nature
of the charges against them. their eligibility for bail, and their constitutional rights
Right to bail - Answer: the defendant's right to a reasonable bail
, bail - Answer: a security deposit with a competent court of magistrate- to ensure that the
accused person will appear for the trial when summoned.
preliminary hearing - Answer: A screening procedure used in felony cases to determine- if there
is enough evidence to hold a defendant for trial.
indictment - Answer: is an accusation in writing formally charging a person with a crime or
public offense. Also a grand jury can be responsible to determine if there is sufficient cause to
believe that person has committed a crime and should stand trial.
trial - Answer: a formal, judicial examination and determination of issues between parties.
sentencing - Answer: a judgment that is formally pronounced by the court upon the defendant
grand jury - Answer: a body of a set number of citizens from within the county responsible for
determining if there is sufficient causes to belt that an individual has committed a crime and
should stand trial.
objectives of correctioins - Answer: confining prisoners, rehabilitating prisoners, supervising
parolees and probationers in the community, and assuring victim's rights
CDCR - Answer: is responsible for the incarceration of convicted adults
CDCR - Answer: is responsive for the incarceration of convicted youthful offenders
California department of corrections CDC - Answer: operates the state's adult prison system and
confines the felons who have been sentenced to state prison
