unit test 3 intro to CJ

All of the following are nonprofessional in the courtroom except:

A.) Bailiff

Separating offenders from the community furthers which sentencing goal?

A.) Incapitation

Which sentencing goal attempts to make the victim "whole again"?

A.) Restoration

What Amendment guarantees the right to an impartial jury?

A.) Sixth

Which work group member has the responsibility of demonstrating to a jury that a defendant is guilty beyond a reasonable doubt?

A.) The proscuter

Which of the following represents the order of the steps in a criminal trial?

A.) Trial initiation, jury selection, opening statements, presentation of evidence, closing arguments, the judge's charge to the jury, jury deliberations, the verdict.

All of the following are considered professionals in the courtroom work group except the:

A.) Victim

A sentence of 8-25 years is an example of a(n):

A.)Indeterminate sentence

Which of the following is not a type of juror challenge?

B.) Challenges for Knowledge

Three strikes laws are representative of:

B.) Mandatory Sentencing

A preliminary hearing is held to:

B.)Determine if there is probable cause to hold the defendant for trial

The bail decision is made at what stage of the court process?

C.)

How many states have capital punishment laws?

C.) 32

Separating offenders from the community furthers which sentencing goal?

C.) Retribution

Which U.S. Supreme Court case established the right to counsel for juvenile defendants?

C.)In re Gault

Weapons, tire tracks, and fingerprints are what type of evidence?

C.)Real evidence

What type of plea is most similar to the a guilty plea?

D.) Nolo Contendere

During a trial, the _______________ happens before the closing statement, but after the jury selection.

D.) Opening Statement

The dual-court system consists of:

D.) State and Federal courts

Who keeps order in the courtroom and announces the judge's entry to the courtroom?

D.) The Bailiff

Which statement is false regarding the role of the judge in the courtroom work group?

D.) The judge is responsible for presenting the state's case against the defendant

Who keeps order in the courtroom and announces the judge's entry to the courtroom?

D.) Usually a written document describing the suffering and trauma experienced by the crime victim used before sentencing.

Courts that have the authority to review a decision made by a lower court are said to have:

D.)Appellate jurisdiction