CRJU TEST 1 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS ALL CORRECT
Prosecutors have used anti-terrorism legislation to prosecute gang members for
criminal activity. - Answer-True
In 2008, 46 percent of private security officers had a high school diploma or less. -
Answer-True
The plain view doctrine was initially discussed in Coolidge v. New Hampshire (1971). -
Answer-True
Police officers must provide Miranda warnings if they approach someone on the street
and begin questioning them. - Answer-False
If s police officer is acting in good faith, then he/she may use evidence obtained through
the use of a defective search warrant. - Answer-True
A motion to suppress would be used to ask a judge to exclude evidence that has been
illegally obtained. - Answer-True
In Nix v. Williams (1984), the U.S. Supreme Court established the inevitable discovery
exception to the exclusionary rule. - Answer-True
Crime prevention depends on the actions of police and citizens - Answer-True
In the interest in preserving constitutional freedoms, Congress has consistently refused
to expand the powers of the FBI since the agency's creation. - Answer-False
Judges are the only actors in the criminal justice system who have discretion. - Answer-
False
There is no evidence of racism in the operation of the criminal justice system. - Answer-
False
It is fairly easy to track crime for criminal justice research purposes because of the wide
availability of accurate data. - Answer-False
ANSWERS ALL CORRECT
Prosecutors have used anti-terrorism legislation to prosecute gang members for
criminal activity. - Answer-True
In 2008, 46 percent of private security officers had a high school diploma or less. -
Answer-True
The plain view doctrine was initially discussed in Coolidge v. New Hampshire (1971). -
Answer-True
Police officers must provide Miranda warnings if they approach someone on the street
and begin questioning them. - Answer-False
If s police officer is acting in good faith, then he/she may use evidence obtained through
the use of a defective search warrant. - Answer-True
A motion to suppress would be used to ask a judge to exclude evidence that has been
illegally obtained. - Answer-True
In Nix v. Williams (1984), the U.S. Supreme Court established the inevitable discovery
exception to the exclusionary rule. - Answer-True
Crime prevention depends on the actions of police and citizens - Answer-True
In the interest in preserving constitutional freedoms, Congress has consistently refused
to expand the powers of the FBI since the agency's creation. - Answer-False
Judges are the only actors in the criminal justice system who have discretion. - Answer-
False
There is no evidence of racism in the operation of the criminal justice system. - Answer-
False
It is fairly easy to track crime for criminal justice research purposes because of the wide
availability of accurate data. - Answer-False
