Chapter 8 criminal justice
Employers substantially fewer that needed support staff
A BJS survey found the majority of Both state and country and country based public defender officer
She were charged with misdemeanor with maximum penalty of a 100$ fine
A defendant would be entitled to consel if she were too poor to afford attorney j each of the following situations EXCEPT
Sequestered
A jury that is isolated from public has been
Subpoena
A written order issued by a judicial officer requiring an individual to appear in court to give testimony is called
Bailiff
All of the following are outsiders of the courtroom work group EXCEPT
Following a state bar version of the ABA rules
All of the following discretionary decision always inappropriate EXCEPT
Assigned counsel
Court appointed defense attorneys whose fees are paid at a set rate by local or state government are also calles
Bailiffs
Criminal defendant who are unable to afford their own lawyer can use all of the following f systems EXCEPT
An adversarial system
Criminal trials under the America system of justice are built around
Opening statement, closing statements jury selection
During a trial (blank) stage happens before the (blank) stage after the (blank) stage
Circumstantial evidence
Evidence that requires interpretation or that requires a judge or jury to reach a conclusion based on what the evidence indicated is called
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How many states allow the use of videotaped testimony for child witnesses
Broadcast of civil proceedings
In 1972 the judicial conference of the United States adopted a policy opposing (blank) I. District courts and that policy of was incorporated into the code of conduct for United States
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Juries in most states are composed of how many members
Adversarial system
The (blank) is two sides structure under which Americans criminal trial court operate that pits the prosecution against the defense
Public defender
The (blank) system relies on full time salaries staff
The discriminatory use of peremptory challenges
The bars on decision laid out the requirements defendants must prove when Seeking to establish
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The federal speedy trial act allows for the dismissal of charges when the prosecution does not seek indictment within 30 days of arrest or when trial does not begin with (blank) working says after indictment
Perjury
The intentional making of a false stamens as part of the testimony by a sworn witness I. A judicial proceeding is called
Charge or not to charge a person with an offense
The most important from prosecutorial discretion power to
Public defender programs
The most wide uses system of indigent defense involves
Representing the state
The time of a defense attorney does not include (blank)
All of the following are considered professionals in the court room work group EXCEPT
Victim
Real evidence
Weapons tire tracks and fingerprints are examples of
Determination of the defendant guilt of innocence
What is the primary purpose of any criminal a trial
Reasonable doubt standard
What is the single most important criterion for determining the level of proof necessary for conviction in criminal trials
3%
What percentage of state inmates represent themselves at trial
Cross examine witnesses
Which of the following is NOT a responsibly of a bailiff
Challenges for knowledge
Which of the following is NOT a type of juror challenge
Assigned counsel
Which of the following is NOT another name for a prosecuting attorney
Contacting a sequestered jury
Which of the following is an example of jury tampering
Subpoena
Which of the following officially notifies witness that they are to appear in court to testify
National judicial college
Which of the following organizations located on the campus of the university of Nevada at Reno provides specialized training to judges
Trial initiation, jury selection, opening statement, presentation of evidence, closing arguments the judge charge to the jury, hurry deliberations, the verdict
Which of the following represent the Order of the steps in a Criminal . Trial
The judge is responsible for present the states case against the defendant
Which of the following statement is false referring the role of the judge in the courtroom work group
Private attorney
Which of the following terms describes an attorney who works for law firm
Factual guilt
Which of the following terms refer to the issue of whether the defendant is actually responsible for the crime of which he or she stands a accused
Character witness
Which of the following witness provides information about the personality family life business acumen and so on of the defendant in an effort to show that is not the kind of person who would commit the crime with which he or she is charged
The prosecutor
Which work Group member has the responsibility od demonstrating to a jury that a defendant is guilty beyond a reasonable doubt
Court reporter
Who creates a record of all the occurs during the trial
The clerk of court
Who is responsible for summoning members of the public for jury and subpoenaing witness for the prosecution and the defense
Clerk of court
Who is responsible for swearing k witnesses
The bailiff
Who keeps order I the courtroom and announces the judge entry to the courtroom
Female minority's
one study suggests that some prosecutors have an inherent tendency to be lenient toward (blank) defendant but discriminate against (blank) defendants when deciding whether to prosecute