BILL OF RIGHTS
Question 1
3 out of 3 points
The Bill of Rights was ratified by ¾ of the states on:
Selected
Answer: December 15, 1791
Question 2
3 out of 3 points
You have been charged with a crime. You are expecting to go through the traditional
method of magistrates hearing, general district (probable cause) court, grand jury,
and then circuit court. You never waived your circuit court trial and this is not a direct
indictment. You find that your case was set on the circuit court docket without any of
the other trials going on. You and your attorney claim this is a violation of due
process of the law. What amendment does your assertion deal with?
Selected
Answer: 5th Amendment
Question 3
3 out of 3 points
An employee comes to you (you are a police supervisor) and asks for a particular
day off because of their religious beliefs. You refuse to give them the day off. They
get mad and say you have violated their rights. This perplexes you. What right are
they trying to assert?
Selected
Answer: 1st Amendment
Question 4
3 out of 3 points
You place a robbery suspect in custody. Uniform patrol brings him in for questioning.
Uniform patrol officers did not read Miranda to the suspect. You start to talk to the
suspect and forget to read Miranda. He confesses. Talking about Miranda, what two
amendments is Miranda based upon?
Selected
Answer: 5th Amendment & 6th Amendment
Question 5
3 out of 3 points
You have been charged with a crime. You know you are afforded various rights under
the Bill of Rights. You have already seen Miranda in play when your Miranda
Warning was read. You also know there are other rights. Some of those rights may
be in the 6th Amendment. The 6th Amendment provides you with:
Selected
Answer: All the above
Question 6
3 out of 3 points
Congress passes and the president signs into law a federal law mandating the
confiscation of all private citizen firearms. As someone who is constitutionally sound
you know this law is illegal. What amendment conflicts with this law?
Selected
Answer: 2nd Amendment
Question 7
3 out of 3 points
You are observing court and notice that the defendant does not get on the stand to
be questioned. You ask someone in court after the case is over why the defendant
did not testify. They say he did not want to self-incriminate himself. What is the
primary amendment affecting this situation?
Selected
Answer: 5th Amendment
Question 8
3 out of 3 points
You and your investigative team decide to get a search warrant for a drug case you
are working. You type up the affidavit for a search warrant. A proper affidavit for a
search warrant requires all but:
Selected
Answer: Reasonable suspicion
Question 9
3 out of 3 points
In the middle of the night you get a knock on the door. Ten members of the local
police department SWAT team are standing at the door. They ask to come in and
search your house. You say no and ask for a warrant. They say they did not have
one and they are going to search your house no matter what. Being an astute
criminal justice student you ask if there is an exigency. The SWAT team leader says
you are using words that are too big that he has no idea what that is. What is the
primary amendment dealing with this situation?
Selected
Answer: 4th Amendment
Question 10
3 out of 3 points
Westboro Baptist Church just called you, the captain of a precinct, and advised they
would be protesting a military member’s death in your precinct. They advised they
were a church and they wanted to be protected under the Bill of Rights. What is the
primary amendment dealing with this situation?
Selected
Answer: 1st Amendment
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