Question: A standardized way of referring to a specific element in the law is known as a: Statute Precedent Legal citation

Answer: Legal citation

Question: In what year was the renewal of the USA PATRIOT Act signed? 2001 2003 2006 2007

Answer: 2006

Question: Prejudice is an attitude; discrimination is a behavior. True False

Answer: True

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: The term pro se means: Representing oneself To prosecute Contributing to a crime To sustain a view

Answer: Representing oneself

Question: Which Amendment forbids unreasonable searches and seizures and requires that any search or arrest warrant be based on probable cause? First Amendment Fourth Amendment Tenth Amendment Second Amendment

Answer: Fourth Amendment

Question: What federal managed database collects and stores latent fingerprints? AFIS IAFIS NCIC None of the above

Answer: IAFIS

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: Federal courts to date have held that the Constitution does not guarantee the absolute right of the individual to keep and bear arms. True False

Answer: True

Question: The exclusionary rule prohibits the use of confessions obtained in violation of a person’s constitutional rights and those otherwise coerced and, thus, inherently unreliable. True False

Answer: True

Question: The term that determines when officers may execute lawful searches and arrests, with or in some cases, without a warrant is known as: Reasonableness Totality of circumstances Probable cause Reasonable suspicion

Answer: Probable cause

Question: Due process is covered by the: Fifth & Fourteenth Amendments Sixth & Seventh Amendments Sixth & Seventh Amendments

Answer: Fifth & Fourteenth Amendments

Question: An armed group of citizens who defend their community as emergency arises is known as: Militia Posse Mob Deputies

Answer: Militia

Question: When the Supreme Court overturns the decision of a lower court it is known as: Reverse Remand Affirm

Answer: Reverse

Question: The court case, in 1985, that set standards for an officer’s use of force: Tennessee v. Garner Adams v. Williams Brown v. Texas Cicero v. Murphy

Answer: Tennessee v. Garner