A+ Answers of the following Questions
1. Obtaining a confession by ____________ is constitutional. (Points : 4)
Physical coercion
Psychological coercion
Misrepresentations
None of the proceedings
2. The Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination comes into play: (Points : 4)
Only at trial
Whenever a government agent questions a suspect; whether in custody or not
Only during custodial interrogation
never-there is no such privilege attached to the Fifth Amendment.
3. The Sixth Amendment presumes that one's legal counsel is also: (Points : 4)
effective
affordable
both
a and b
1. Curtilage is: (Points : 4)
another term for exigent circumstances
abandoned property
a term used to describe property generally associated with the common use of land
Latin for "reasonable expectation of privacy"
2. The purpose of the Brady Law is to: (Points : 4)
limit the number of firearms on American streets at any given time
prevent prohibited persons from obtaining handguns
ensure that those obtaining firearms receive training in proper use and storage of their weapons
prevent accidental injury or death by firearms
3. Judicial activism is: (Points : 4)
unconstitutional
when judges interpret the Constitution and its amendments
a violation of due process
all of the above
1. In order for speech to be considered obscene, and thus not protected by the First Amendment, it must be all of the following except: (Points : 4)
disgusting
the work taken as a whole appeals to the prurient interest in sex
it portrays sexual conduct in a patently offensive way
the work taken as a whole does not have a serious literary, artistic, political or scientific value
2. The Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2004: (Points : 4)
allows off duty officers to carry concealed weapons throughtout the country
allows retired officers to carry concealed weapons throughout the country
was strongly opposed by the International Association of Chiefs of Police
all of the above
3. Acceptable sources of probable cause could include all except: (Points : 4)
what a government agent sees
what a government agent smells
what a government agent experiences in a dream
what a reliable informant tells a government agent
1. The exclusionary rule is: (Points : 4)
Legislatively created law
judge made case law
jury made case law
just a rule not law
2. Officers who make a traffic stop may: (Points : 4)
Cite the driver
issue a summons for a required court appearance
arrest and jail the driver
any of the preceding depending on the circumstances
3. A warrantless search is reasonable: (Points : 4)
Incident to a lawful arrest
with consent
when evidence is in plain view
all of the above
1. Relationships where third party consent to search is allowed include all except: (Points : 4)
spouses
employer/employee
Landlord/tenant
host/guest
2. Roadblocks have been found to be constitutional if their purpose is to check for: (Points : 4)
drugs
drivers under the influence of alcohol
both a and b
neither a nor b
3. Fleeing felons can be killed by police: (Points : 4)
if the pursuit enters another jurisdiction
if the police fear the felon would otherwise escape
only if the suspect presents to imminent danger to life
if the police have a shoot to kill clause in the arrest warrant
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