Crime and Justice Vocabulary Quiz

Crime and Justice Vocabulary Quiz

9th Grade

20 Qs

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Crime and Justice Vocabulary Quiz

Crime and Justice Vocabulary Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

CCSS
RI.9-10.4, L.8.6, L.1.6

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for a person who is believed to have committed a crime but has not yet been proven guilty?

Witness

Suspect

Lawyer

Detective

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word refers to the physical or verbal proof used in a court to help decide a case?

Evidence

Weapon

Fingerprints

Crimes

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is responsible for defending or prosecuting someone in a court of law?

Witness

Lawyer

Detective

Suspect

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for a person who saw a crime happen and can describe what they saw?

Suspect

Witness

Lawyer

Detective

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word means to take someone into custody because they are believed to have committed a crime?

Arrest

Solve

Robbing

Guilty

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for the act of taking something that does not belong to you, especially by force?

Robbing

Solving

Committed

Weapon

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word describes a person who is not responsible for a crime?

Guilty

Innocent

Suspect

Witness

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

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