“Father of Toxicology”, perfected a method for
identifying arsenic in the human body.
Who is Mathieu Orfila?
100
Developed the modern system of classification for blood groups.
Who is Karl Landsteiner?
100
Establishes the right to a speedy and public trial by jury.
Also, allows the accused to hear the charges against them, face their accusers, and have a lawyer.
What is the 6th Amendment?
100
Law that determines individual rights and the power of the government:
What is Constitutional Law?
100
A person who represents the accused, but works for the state is a:
What is Public Defender?
200
Designed a method for classifying fingerprints.
Who is Sir Francis Galton?
200
“Father of Modern Law Enforcement”, created the first criminal justice program.
Who is August Vollmer?
200
Protects the right to bail and prevents cruel and unusual
punishment.
What is 8th Amendment?
200
Public law, sets acceptable limits of conduct in society, in which only the defense can appeal and must prove guilty beyond a reasonable doubt:
What is Criminal Law?
200
21. A term which means that you cannot be tried for the same crime twice is:
What is Double Jeopardy?
300
Created a system of measurements to identify
criminals, mug shots, and crime scene photography.
Who is Alphonse Bertillon?
300
Developed the principle that every contact leaves a trace. Created the first crime lab in the world.
Who is Edmond Locard?
300
When the defendant is brought before the judge to be assigned a lawyer, hear charges and rights; enter a plea, and have bail and future court dates set, it is called a(n):
What is Arraignment?
300
Law based on judges opinions and precedents:
What is Common/Case Law?
300
lawyer who represents the state in a criminal trial is called a:
What is Prosecutor?
400
Expert on questioned documents and created the
comparison microscope.
Who is Albert S. Osborn?
400
Protects the accused from unreasonable searches and
seizures. Law enforcement requires a warrant or reasonable suspicion.
What is the 4th Amendment?
400
In the case of a felony, both the prosecution and defense present their cases in front of a judge, who will determine if there is enough evidence for a case to go to trial, this is called a(n):
What is Grand Jury?
400
Law between private individuals, involving property or contracts, in which both parties can appeal:
What is Civil Law?
400
A person accused of a crime is known as the:
What is Defendant?
500
Famous for his stories of Sherlock Holmes, considered the first works of crime fiction.
Who is Sir Arthur Conan Doyle?
500
Protects the right to remain silent, so that an accused
cannot be forced to testify against himself. Also, prevents double jeopardy.
What is the 5th Amendment?
500
For charges involving capitol crimes, only the prosecution presents its case to a jury, whose members will determine if there is enough evidence for a formal trial.
What is Evidentiary Hearing?
500
preventative law, injunction or restraining order.
What is Equity Law?
500
A formal accusation, by a Grand Jury, of a crime is called an: