Answer:
All of the above
Question: Prejudice is an attitude; discrimination is a behavior.
Answer Choices:
True
False
Answer:
True
Question: The use of the death penalty as the punishment for the commission of a particular crime is also known as: Indeterminate sentence. Capital punishment. Restitution. Prison.
Answer:
Capital punishment.
Question: Which of the following possesses both protein and nucleic acid?
Answer Choices:
A. NONE of these groups possess both protein and nucleic acid
B. viroids
C. carbohydrates
D. prions
E. viruses
Answer:
E. viruses
Question: Which are primary goals of a criminal investigation? Document evidence in crime scene (continuity) Arrest a suspect Legally obtain information to identify suspect All of the above
Answer:
All of the above
Question: The freedom of speech/expressions includes the right to speak and the right to be heard. This right is covered in which Amendment? Second Fourth Sixth First
Answer:
First
Question: Words that are insulting or exculpatory, addressed to a person face to face, are likely to make the person addressed respond with an immediate violent response is known as: Fighting words. Obscenity. Defamation. Lied speech.
Answer:
Fighting words.
Question: What is the most reliable phase in the cycle of criminal investigation? The Preliminary Investigation Case and Incident Review Grand Jury Indictment None of the above
Answer:
The Preliminary Investigation
Question: Which are considered property crimes? Arson Shoplifting Assault None of the above
Answer:
None of the above
Question: Melatonin is released from the _____ and decreases ______ secretion from the hypothalamus.
Answer Choices:
A. pineal gland; GnRH
B. anterior gland; LH
C. thymus; GnRH
D. pituitary gland; GnRH
Answer:
A. pineal gland; GnRH
Question: Which Article of the U.S. Constitution contains the rules about a Supreme Court? Article I Article 2 Article 3 Article 5
Answer:
Article 3
Question: What federal managed database collects and stores latent fingerprints? AFIS IAFIS NCIC None of the above
Answer:
IAFIS
Question: In what years was the 14th Amendment enacted granting citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States? 1866 1865 1920 1900
Answer:
1868
Question: The Fifth & Fourteenth Amendments constitutionally guaranteed the right of an accused to hear the charges against him or her to be heard by the court having jurisdiction over the matter. This right is known as: Incorporation doctrine. Selective incorporation. Affirmative action. Due process of law.
Answer:
Due process of law.
Question: The Supreme Court has prohibited executing the mentally retarded.
Answer Choices:
True
False
Answer:
True
Question: If a person has low blood glucose levels, what endocrine gland is the likely cause?
Answer Choices:
A. thyroid gland
B. thymus
C. pancreas
D. adrenal gland
Answer:
C. pancreas
Question: Ratified in 1865, the 13th Amendment: Banned racial practices of the law. Created affirmative action. Abolished slavery. All of the above.
Answer:
Abolished slavery.
Question: ROR (Release on Recognizance) stands for: Right on Red. Released on Own Recognizance. Reserved in redress. None of the above.
Answer:
Released on Own Recognizance.
Question: The Internet is an invaluable tool in researching the law and to make the law accessible to the people it is intended to serve.
Answer Choices:
True
False
Answer:
True
Question: The term used to determine which cases are worthy to be reviewed by the Supreme Court is: Writ of certiorari Writ of venire Writ of habeas corpus None of the above
Answer:
Writ of certiorari
Question: In the 1500s, __________ published his observations regarding the symptoms of syphilis as well as his idea that small physical objects are responsible for contagion.
Answer Choices:
A. Edward Jenner
B. Charles Darwin
C. Paul Ehrlich
D. Alexander Fleming
E. Girolamo Fracastoro
F. Hans Christian Gram
G. Robert Hooke
H. Edward Jenner
I. Robert Koch
J. Antoni van Leeuwenhoek
K. Joseph Lister
L. Gregor Mendel
M. John Needham
N. Florence Nightingale
O. Janet Parker
P. Francisco Redi
Q. Ignaz Semmelweis
R. John Snow
S. Lazzaro Spallanzani
T. John Tyndall
Answer:
E. Girolamo Fracastoro
Question: Federal income tax was established by the: Ninth Amendment Sixteenth Amendment Thirteenth Amendment Seventh Amendment
Answer:
Sixteenth Amendment
Question: A summary presented to the court that describes the manner in which each side in a legal contest thinks the law should apply to the facts of the case is known as a: Claim Citation Brief None of the above
Answer:
Brief
Question: Decisions made by the Court that are in favor of the person accused or convicted in issues are considered liberal decisions.
Answer Choices:
True
False
Answer:
False