U6C6L4 - Procedural Due Process

C) First

1. (U6C6L4:F1) Which of the following amendments does NOT protect the rights of people who are suspected of, charged with, or convicted of crimes? A) Fourth B) Seventh C) First D) Fifth

D) substantive due process

10. (U6C6L4:V4) Choose the word that best matches the definition below. "The fundamental constitutional legal theory upon which the Griswold/Roe/Casey privacy act is based; the doctrine of substantive due process holds that the due process clause not only requires 'due process,' that is, basic procedural rights, but that it also protects basic substantive rights" A) procedural due process B) cadence C) tone D) substantive due process

B) reasonable doubt

11. (U6C6L4:V5) Choose the term that best matches the definition below. "The level of certainty a juror must have to find a defendant guilty of a crime; a real doubt, based upon reasons and common sense after careful and impartial consideration of all the evidence, or lack of evidence, in a case" A) inquisitorial system B) reasonable doubt C) general warrants D) writs of assistance

D) adversary system

12. (U6C6L4:V6) Choose the term that best matches the definition below. "System of law, generally adopted in common law countries, that relies on the skill of the different advocates representing their party's positions and not on some neutral party, usually the judge, trying to ascertain the truth of the case" A) reasonable doubt B) substantive due process C) procedural due process D) adversary system

A) inquisitorial system

13. (U6C6L4:V7) Choose the term that best matches the definition below. "A legal system where the court or a part of the court is actively involved in determining the facts of the case" A) inquisitorial system B) reasonable doubt C) writ of assistance D) general warrants

B) False

2. (U6C6L4:F2) Due process does not include the idea that government officials must obey the law. A) True B) False

C) inquisitorial system

3. (U6C6L4:Q1) While in another country, your friend got arrested for shoplifting some music CDs. In court, the Judge told your friend, "We don't have prosecutors in our country, and you do not have the right against self-incrimination." He then examined a security video of the incident, asked your friend and the music storeowner some questions, and then dismissed the case. What type of legal system is this? A) adversarial system B) English law system C) inquisitorial system D) substantive due process system

A) adversarial system

4. (U6C6L4:Q2) You are observing a local court case for a civics report. When you arrive, the prosecutor is at one table, and the defendant and defense lawyer are at another table. While you are waiting for the judge and jury, you find it ironic that both of the tables face each other. What sort of legal system is this? A) adversarial system B) inquisitorial system C) sovereign court system D) substantive due process system

A) procedural due process

5. (U6C6L4:Q3) Judge Meyer is known for her strict attention to what the prosecution, defense, and jury do during cases in her courtroom. When asked why, she answers that she "believes that to protect the rights of both the innocent and the guilty from abuses of official power, she focuses very hard on the rules of __________." A) procedural due process B) substantive due process C) the adversarial legal system D) the inquisitorial legal system

A) procedural due process

6. (U6C6L4:Q4) Some states set limits on what sentences can be imposed for certain crimes. Unfortunately, some limits seem very unfair to some of the victims. Sometimes victims lobby their legislatures to change the limits. What protects our rights in trials, but can also restrict judges and juries from giving harsher sentences? A) procedural due process B) substantive due process C) writs of assistance D) the adversarial legal system

A) writs of assistance

7. (U6C6L4:V1) Choose the term that best matches the definition below. "Court orders that authorized customs officers to conduct general (non-specific) searches of premises for contraband" A) writs of assistance B) inquisitorial system C) reasonable doubt D) adversary system

C) procedural due process

8. (U6C6L4:V2) Choose the term that best matches the definition below. "Basic function is to provide 'an opportunity to be heard.... at a meaningful time and meaningful place,' promoting fairness in dispute resolution" A) substantive due process B) general warrants C) procedural due process D) inquisitorial system

B) general warrants

9. (U6C6L4:V3) Choose the term that best matches the definition below. "A precept issued by a magistrate authorizing an officer to make an arrest, a seizure, or a search, or do other acts incident to administration of justice" A) reasonable doubt B) general warrants C) writs of assistance D) inquisitorial system