A+ Answers of the following Questions

1. In ____________, the Supreme Court ruled that capital punishment can be imposed only by a jury or by a judge following a jury's recommendation. (Points : 4) 
United States v. Ursery
Trop v. Dulles
Solem v.Helm
Ring v. Arizona

2. The purpose of an inventory search of a person who is being jailed is to: (Points : 4) 
discover evidence of a crime
protect officers and other prisoners
both a and b
neither a nor b


3. If police officers make a stop for a traffic violation and are reasonably suspicious that the situation is dangerous, they: (Points : 4) 
can order driver and passenger our of the care but not frisk them
cannot order driver or passenger out of the care or frisk them
can order driver and passenger out of the care and frisk them
can order driver and passenger out of the car; can frisk driver but not passenger

1. Personal debt is becoming a major problem for college students. The underlined part is 
a) the controlling idea.
b) a transition.
c) the topic.
d) a detail.

2. The writing process is torture for Mitch. That's why he hates writing. He revises over and over again. He just never gets the words right. Even when he uses prewriting strategies like brainstorming or clustering, he feels he has to revise several times. By the time the paper is due, he turns in what he has, which means the last revision. Mitch really tries to follow the steps of the writing process, but he always ends up spending most of his time revising and revising some more.
Why do you think Mitch has so much trouble with his writing assignments? 
a) He has too many other things on his mind.

b) He is caught in an endless cycle of revision.
c) He skips the editing stage of the process.
d) He focuses too much on prewriting.

3. The topic sentence always  
a) Includes both a topic and a controlling idea. 
b) includes specific details. 
c) begins with "Personally, I think that . . ." 
d) always appears at the beginning of the paragraph.

1. Consider the following sentence: We always stop for gas on the way to the gym. Which of the following statements is true? 
a) A prepositional phrase does not have more than one word.
b) A prepositional phrase has a subject.
c) A prepositional phrase has a verb
d) A prepositional phrase does not have a verb or a subject.

2. Which of these words is NOT a preposition? 
a) greatly
b) out
c) from
d) on

3. Which of these words usually come after prepositions?
a) conjunctions
b) adverbs
c) nouns or pronouns
d) interjections

1. The Supreme Court has defined _____________ as existing where the facts and circumstances within the officers' knowledge and of which they had reasonably trustworthy information is sufficient to warrant a person of reasonable caution to believe that it is more likely than not an offense has been or is being committed by the suspect. (Points : 4) 
reasonable suspicion
probable cause
a preponderance of the evidence
beyond a reasonable doubt


2. What is required of a stop? (Points : 4) 
reasonable suspicion
probable cause
a warrant
both b and c


3. Unenumerated rights include the right to: (Points : 4) 
privacy
interstate and international travel
freedom of association
All of the above

1. Exigent circumstances include all of the following except: (Points : 4) 
driving while intoxicated
a person fleeing upon seeing an officer approach
hot pursuit
danger of destruction of evidence


2. The first state to pass a victims' rights constitutional amendment was: (Points : 4) 
Texas
Florida
Massachusetts
California


3. The Eighth Amendment: (Points : 4) 

guarantees bail
prohibits excessive bail
applies to most states
all of the above