Quiz 8
Due Mar 8 at 11:59pm Points 100 Questions 40
Available Mar 2 at 12am - Mar 8 at 11:59pm 7 days Time Limit 80 Minutes
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Question 1 2..5 pts
The senior officer in a court of law, who is authorized to hear and decide cases is the:
Prosecutor.
Judge.
Appellate judge.
Ombudsman.
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Question 2 2..5 pts
CASE 9.1
Martha “Shuffles” Hershey is arrested for soliciting prostitution from a minor, a 17-
year-old male in her small beach resort villa and kidnapping (transportation of a
minor across state lines). Having paid the minor for sexual favors, she escorted him
across state lines. At the time, Martha was 47 years old and had two kids; her
husband had recently divorced her because of infidelity. Given this basic
information of the case, answer the following questions.
Knowing what you know about the case, which system would most likely handle the
case?
Juvenile court because of the age of the victim
State specialized court because of the nature of the crime
Federal district court because of the nature of the crime
Supreme Court because of the seriousness of the crime
Question 3 2..5 pts
The use of an alternative to trial, such as referral to a treatment or employment programs
is called:
Diversion.
Discretion.
Intermediate referral.
Vicarious victimization.
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Question 4 2..5 pts
CASE 9.1
Martha “Shuffles” Hershey is arrested for soliciting prostitution from a minor, a 17-
year-old male in her small beach resort villa and kidnapping (transportation of a
minor across state lines). Having paid the minor for sexual favors, she escorted him
across state lines. At the time, Martha was 47 years old and had two kids; her
husband had recently divorced her because of infidelity. Given this basic
information of the case, answer the following questions.
Assuming Ms. Hershey was found guilty and her lawyer appeals the ruling because of a
judicial misinterpretation of the law, which court would hear the appeal first?
Supreme Court
U.S. circuit court
U.S. court of last resort
U.S. court of petitions
Question 5 2..5 pts
In which case did the Court reaffirm the legitimacy of its jurisdiction over
state court decisions when such courts handled issues of federal or
constitutional law?
Martin v. Hunter’s Lessee (1816)
Georgia Diagnostic v. Davis (1901)
Burgoyne v. Butler (2002)
Plessy v. Ferguson (1872)
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