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Courts MCQ

Courts MCQ

 

1. Who is responsible for approving the President’s appointment of federal judges?

Answer

Correct Answer: The Senate

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2. Sheriffs and municipal police officers usually serve as the law enforcement officials in a courtroom.

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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3. America is based on the adversarial model of justice.

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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4. Court reporters are responsible for writing down the testimony during the trial.

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Correct Answer: True

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5. The Brady Rule requires that prosecutors share exculpatory evidence with the evidence.

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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6. Who is often referred to as the finder of fact in a courtroom?

Answer

Correct Answer: The jury

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7. Plea bargains are offered by ______.

Answer

Correct Answer: Prosecutors

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8. The only people who benefit from a plea agreement are the defendants.

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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9. In European countries, who gathers evidence and presents it to the court in a dossier?

Answer

Correct Answer: The judge

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10. Which of the following individuals is considered to be ancillary courtroom staff?

Answer

Correct Answer: Social workers

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11. ___________ is the authority that officers have to charge or not charge a person with a crime and to determine what the precise charges against a defendant will be.

Answer

Correct Answer: Prosecutorial Discretion

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12. Pro Bono is a legal work that is done with charge.

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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13. An agreement that a defendant makes with the prosecutor to plead guilty to a lesser offense to avoid prosecution (and possible conviction) for a more serious charge is known as:

Answer

Correct Answer: Plea Bargain

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14. Juris Doctorate is the official name for a law degree.

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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15. __________ is a term used to criticize judges who are believed to make legal decisions based on their political views rather than on the law.

Answer

Correct Answer: Judicial Activism

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16. The process where public officials are removed from office by Congress or state legislators for improper conduct is called _________ .

Answer

Correct Answer: Impeachment

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17. ____________ is the person at the trial who is officially authorized to determine what the law says.

Answer

Correct Answer: Finder of Law

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18. The person or group that determines the guilt or innocence of a defendant is called __________ .

Answer

Correct Answer: Both

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19. Exculpatory Evidence is Evidence that tends to show that the defendant is guilty.

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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20. A case where the defendant could receive the death sentence if convicted is known as:

Answer

Correct Answer: Capital Case

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21. The principle that a defendant is innocent until proven guilty is called ____________ .

Answer

Correct Answer: Burden of Proof

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22. The rule that prosecutors must share exculpatory evidence with defendants is known as:

Answer

Correct Answer: Brady Rule

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23. Adversarial Model is the criminal procedure in the Anglo-American system.

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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