Criminal Justice

Vandalism would be an example of

• public law

• misdemeanors

• felonies

• civil law

What is a serious crime called?

• Felony

• Civil Offense

• Misdemeanor

• Major Offense

What type of crime is a murder?

• Civil Law

• Felony

• Public Law

• Misdemeanor

Suing someone for property damage involves what type of case?

• Criminal

• Civil

• International

• Public

A person is sentence to 15 years in prison, a $20,000 fine and 10 years of probation. What type of crime did they commit?

• Misdemeanor

• Civil Crime

• Felony

• Public Law

Procedures established by law and guaranteed by the Constitution that granted to those accused of a crime are known as

• due process

• arraignment

• plea bargain

• indictment

Police may get a search warrant but they need what first?

• double jeopardy

• probable cause

• stare decisis

• habeas corpus

Not being given medical attention while being sick in jail would violate which amendment?

• Sixth

• Fifth

• Eighth

• Fourth

You have been arrested for a crime you did not commit. You are at the police station and are being questioned and you refuse to answer until your lawyer arrives. What right from the Constitution are you using?

• 9th Amendment

• 6th Amendment

• 5th Amendment

• 7th Amendment

When arrested the police tell you that you have the right to an attorney. Which amendment gives you this right?

• 2nd Amendment

• 6th Amendment

• 8th Amendment

• 9th Amendment