Criminal Courtroom Procedure (U.S.) MCQs (Chapterwise Multiple Choice Questions)

People who do not own property have a right of privacy in all of the following except ______.

A hotel guest who has paid to rent a room

A guest visiting a friend’s home overnight

A rental car even if not on the rental agreement

Visitors who conduct purely commercial transactions

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: Visitors who conduct purely commercial transactions

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Is motion to sever motion to be tried separately from codefendants?

False

True

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: True

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Is search a government invasion to look for contraband or other evidence of an area in which a person has a reasonable expectation of privacy?

False

True

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: True

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_____ is defined as the legal standard by which the U.S. Supreme Court removes certain defendants (e.g., juveniles who kill, and intellectually disabled offenders) from eligibility for the death penalty

No contest plea

If both tenants on site refuse consent to search, the police may search anyway

Evolving standards of decency

All of these

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: Evolving standards of decency

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Factors that indicate an offender has committed kidnapping as opposed to false imprisonment is whether the asportation of the victim did any of the following EXCEPT ______.

Increased the danger and risk of harm to the victim

Decreased the opportunity for the offender to surrender

Increased the chance of psychological harm to the victim

Decreased detection of the offender holding the victim

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: Decreased the opportunity for the offender to surrender

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_____ is known as open-ended questions that invite the witness to do all of the talking

Direct examination

The judge chose to overlook at the sentencing hearing

Associated with the offense, but not charged as a crime

None of these

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: Direct examination

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Is alibi a complete defense that states that the defendant could not have committed the crime because he was at a location other than the crime scene when the crime was committed?

True

False

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: True

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_____ is known as a break from reality suffered by some mentally ill offenders

Exculpatory

Disorderly conduct

None of these

Psychosis

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: Psychosis

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_____ is defined as an attorney who passionately advances his client’s interests

None of these

Zealous advocate

Questioning

Coercion

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: Zealous advocate

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Is inevitable discovery the judgment that illegally obtained evidence would eventually have been discovered by police as they proceeded in their immediate investigation, making the evidence in question admissible at trial?

False

True

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: True

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MCQ on Basic Criminal Courtroom Procedure (U.S.)	MCQ on Crimes Against Property
MCQ on Crimes Against the Person	MCQ on Crimes Against the Public
MCQ on Criminal Law Basics	MCQ on Criminal Trial Process
MCQ on Defenses	MCQ on Exceptions to the Warrant Requirement
MCQ on Introduction to the Law	MCQ on Sentencing and Appeals
MCQ on The Fifth Amendment	MCQ on The First Amendment
MCQ on The Fourth Amendment	MCQ on The Sixth Amendment
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