Rule of Law
Due Process
Exceptions
Crime
Law
100
The rule of law states that no one is above the law; not even __________________!
What is THE GOV"T?
100
The Amendment which protects against self-incrimination and double jeopardy.
What is 5th?
100
The police do not have to have a search warrant if ______________________, or the reasonable belief that a crime has occurred exists.
What is PROBABLE CAUSE?
100
While not a crime, it is an act that violates a social norm.
What is DEVIANCE?
100
A private wrong which is tried in a civil court.
What is TORT?
200
This is the term which refers to the procedures owed to the accused.
What is DUE PROCESS?
200
The Amendment which protects against cruel and unusual punishment and excessive bail.
What is 8th?
200
Police do not have to announce their presence to enter your home if they have this---
What is NO KNOCK WARRANT?
200
The most common crime in America.
What is LARCENY-THEFT?
200
The creator of MOST laws.
What are STATE LEGISLATURES?
300
The type of due process which requires the gov't to follow certain rules in criminal proceedings.
What is PROCEDURAL DUE PROCESS?
300
The case which established the exclusionary rule as the evidence obtained through an unlawful search was inadmissible in court.
What is MAPP v. OHIO?
300
These are 2 times the police do not have to read you your Miranda Rights.
What are: YOU VOLUNTEER INFO, QUESTIONING WITNESSES AT SCENE, and/or TRAFFIC STOP?
300
For a crime to have occurred BOTH of these must be present.
What is MENS REA & ACTUS REA?
300
A law which everyone must abide by that specifies a prohibited behavior and its punishment.
What is a SUBSTANTIVE PROSCRIPTIVE LAW?
400
The type of due process which limits the amount of powers of the executive and legislative branches.
What is SUBSTANTIVE DUE PROCESS?
400
Miranda v. Arizona requires that the police read you this statement, known as the Miranda Warning:
What is "YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO REMAIN SILENT. ANYTHING YOU SAY, CAN AND WILL BE USED AGAINST YOU IN A COURT OF LAW. YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO AN ATTORNEY. IF YOU CANNOT AFFORD ONE, ONE WILL BE APPOINTED TO YOU. DO YOU UNDERSTAND THESE RIGHTS AS THEY HAVE BEEN READ TO YOU?"
400
The exception to the exclusionary rule which occurs when the investigators make an honest mistake in carrying out a search warrant.
What is GOOD FAITH EXCEPTION?
400
The two main crime measurements in the US.
What is NCVS & UCR?
400
A law which the state must abide by that specifies a required behavior to follow when prosecuting a suspected criminal.
What is PROCEDURAL PRESCRIPTIVE LAW?
500
The Latin term which requires the accused to be brought before a judge to justify detainment.
What is WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS?
500
The court case which strengthened the 6th amendment by requiring that one be appointed an attorney in ALL civil cases.
What is GIDEON v. WAINWRIGHT?
500
These are 3 examples of exceptions to double jeopardy.
What is CIVIL & CRIMINAL COURT, CRIMINAL v. MILITARY, FEDERAL v. STATE, APPEAL, and/or MISTRIAL?
500
The 5 theories of crime causation.
What are: STRAIN, CONTROL, SOCIAL DISORG, SUBCULTURAL, & SYMBOLIC INTERACTION ISM?
500
These are the 4 required characteristics of criminal laws.
What are: UNIFORMITY, POLITICALITY, SPECIFICITY, PENAL SANCTION?
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