Unit 2 Law & JJ Review Game

A sentencing option that reflects the get-tough attitude toward crime is

• electronic monitoring.

• three strikes.

• probation.

• suspended sentence.

A person released from prison before the completion of their confinement time and supervised in the community is on

• probation.

• restitution.

• parole.

• suspended sentence.

In a grand jury proceeding, which of the following is true?

• Only the federal judicial systems use this process.

• The defendant and his attorney have the right to present evidence during the proceeding.

• The prosecutor need not present all of the evidence the state has at this proceeding.

• The Fourth Amendment requires a grand jury indictment for a serious federal crime.

Sulla gives several incriminating statements in response to police questioning before she is read the Miranda warning. Her statements

• will be inadmissible in court because of the exclusionary rule.

• will be inadmissible in court because of the Fourth Amendment.

• will be admissible in court if the police honestly believed that she had been warned before questioning her.

• will be admissible in court if she has a prior criminal record.

Who would be held in prison rather than in jail?

• Mary is serving her sentence for a felony.

• Tim is charged with murder and awaiting trial.

• George is serving 10 days for driving under the influence.

• none of the above

Due process provides which of these rights to people accused of crimes?

• jury trial in public

• to confront and cross-examine witnesses

• to be informed of their rights and the charges against them

• all of the above

The Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Act of 2002 has this as its main purpose:

• promoting greater accountability in the juvenile justice system.

• ensuring the harshest punishment.

• mandating that juvenile offenders hold jobs.

• holding juvenile offenders under house arrest.

Which of the following is an argument in support of pretrial release?

• It is a right guaranteed by the Sixth Amendment.

• It is punishment prior to conviction.

• It is a right guaranteed by the Fifth Amendment.

• It reflects the American judicial system’s presumption of innocence.

Simon belonged to a political group responsible for blowing up several corporate offices of multinational companies. Acting on a tip, the police surround Simon in front of the offices of a major corporation and ask him where the explosives are. Simon tells them. His statements are

• inadmissible because he was not read the Miranda warning.

• inadmissible because he was never charged with a crime.

• admissible because he was a known criminal.

• admissible because of the public safety exception to Miranda.

Aftercare in the juvenile justice process is most similar to what in the adult system?

• probation

• restitution

• parole

• home confinement