Criminal Procedure 9th Edition by Joel Samaha – Test Bank

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Criminal Procedure 9th Edition by Joel Samaha – Test Bank

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1. The Sixth Amendment guarantees which of the following?
a. The right to be free from unreasonable searches.
b. The right against double jeopardy.
c. The right to an impartial jury.
d. The right to due process of law.
ANSWER: c
REFERENCES: The U.S. Constitution and the Courts
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRPR.SAMA.15.02.01 – 01
2. Criminal procedure refers to the methods the government can use to:
a. investigate criminals.
b. investigate and prosecute criminals.
c. investigate, prosecute, and convict criminals.
d. investigate, prosecute, convict, and punish criminals.
ANSWER: d
REFERENCES: The U.S. Constitution and the Courts
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRPR.SAMA.15.02.01 – 01
3. The sources of American criminal procedure law include:
a. the U.S. Constitution.
b. federal rules of criminal procedure and state court opinions.
c. U.S. Supreme Court decisions and federal rules of criminal procedure.
d. the U.S. Constitution, U.S. Supreme Court decisions, federal rules of criminal procedure, and state court
opinions.
ANSWER: d
REFERENCES: The U.S. Constitution and the Courts
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRPR.SAMA.15.02.01 – 01
4. Which of the following is NOT a source of criminal procedural law?
a. State court opinions
b. Model Code of Pre-Arraignment Procedure
c. Administrative agency regulations
d. State rules of criminal procedure
ANSWER: c
REFERENCES: The U.S. Constitution and the Courts
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRPR.SAMA.15.02.01 – 01
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Chapter 02: CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND THE CONSTITUTION
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND THE CONSTITUTION

Chapter_04__STOP_AND_FRISK

1. The objective basis for stops and frisks is:
a. the same as for arrests.
b. higher than for arrests.
c. lower than for arrests.
d. the same as for full searches of a person.
ANSWER: c
REFERENCES: Stop and Frisk Law
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRPR.SAMA.15.04.01 – 01
CRPR.SAMA.15.04.02 – 02
2. Until the 1960s, the U.S. Supreme Court followed the _____________________, which says the warrant and
reasonableness clauses are firmly connected.
a. reasonableness Fourth Amendment approach
b. conventional Fourth Amendment approach
c. subjective Fourth Amendment approach
d. objective doctrine of the Fourth Amendment
ANSWER: b
REFERENCES: Stop and Frisk Law
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRPR.SAMA.15.04.02 – 02
3. The first question to ask in Fourth Amendment cases is whether the:
a. officer action was a stop and frisk.
b. officer action was unreasonable.
c. fruit of the police action (what is obtained from its action) should be excluded.
d. police were investigating a serious crime.
ANSWER: a
REFERENCES: Stop and Frisk Law
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRPR.SAMA.15.04.02 – 02
4. Which of the following is considered a type of hearsay information?
a. Statements by fellow officers
b. Resisting an officer
c. Contradictory answers
d. Hiding
ANSWER: a
REFERENCES: Stops and the Fourth Amendment
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRPR.SAMA.15.04.03 – 03
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Chapter 04: STOP AND FRISK
STOP AND FRISK