This consists of formal processing inclusive of filling out paperwork about who was arrested, time of the arrest, and the offense involved.
What is a booking
100
The case that established the foundation for an officer to stop and frisk a suspect is: Terry vs._______
What is Terry vs. Ohio.
100
What is the standard burden of proof in a preliminary hearing?
What is probable cause.
100
A chronological documentation that shows seized evidence has been preserved, analyzed, and handled referring to what term?
What is chain of custody.
100
T/F...The preliminary hearing is to be distinguished from the initial appearance, the probable cause hearing, and the pretrial release hearing.
What is true.
200
Once arrested and booked, this is the appearance the suspect is then brought to; facing a magistrate or judge
What is an initial appearance.
200
This is the term for denying bail to certain defendants who are either dangerous or pose a high flight risk - two words.
What is preventative detention.
200
This amendment provides the right of a defendant to confront their accuser.
What is the 6th.
200
T/F...A plea of nolo contende means "I do desire to contest the action".
What is false.
200
As a matter of due process, the prosecution has a constitutional duty to reveal what to the defense.._________ evidence.
What is exculpatory evidence.
300
This is one of several methods to release a defendant prior to his or her trial date.
What is a pretrial release.
300
The right to a speedy and public trial is part of which Amendment
What is the 6th.
300
A defendant must enter one of the three pleas in an arraignment, what are the pleas?
What is guilty, not guilty, nolo contende.
300
A motion to obtain a fair trial for the accused, whereas
the trial be relocated to another court in a different county
or geographical area.
What is a motion to change VENUE.
300
For juror selection what are the two types of challenges possible during Voir Dire?
What are challenges for cause and peremptory challenges.
400
This is one of many ways that the accused is released from detainment with the assumption - based on their word - that he or she will show up for the next scheduled court hearings.
What is a release on recognizance.
400
_____ are one of the most commonly used methods of discovery. They are written questions served by the opposing party that must be answered in writing as part of the discovery process.
What are interrogatories.
400
This is the process by which each party to a case learns of the evidence that the opposition will present.
What is discovery.
400
From the Mapp v. Ohio case, the rule governing the inadmissibility of unlawfully obtained evidence is known as this?
What is the Exclusionary Rule?
400
The right of those accused of crime to post bail while awaiting trial is protected by this amendment . . .
What is the 8th amendment.
500
This is a professional who posts the defendant's bail in exchange for a fee.
What is a bail-bond agent.
500
A ________(choices: DEPOSITIONS / SUBPOENAS / INTERROGATORIES) are nothing more than a question and answer session where the opposing counsel asks you questions to learn about your case.
What are DEPOSITIONS.
500
What percentage of cases are plea bargained (within five)?
What is an approx. 90%.
500
This refers to the period between the time when a crime was committed and when a prosecution could be initiated. Murder does not have one.
What is a statue of limitations.
500
When an appellate court hears a case and agrees with the lower court decision, it _________the decision.