America's Courts and the Criminal Justice
System, International Edition 11th Edition by
David W. Neubauer - Test Bank Chapter (1 to 17)
,Content: _
Chapter 1: Courts, Crime and Controversy
Chapter 2: Law and Crime
Chapter 3: Federal Courts
Chapter 4: State Courts
Chapter 5: The Dynamics of Courthouse Justice
Chapter 6: Prosecutors
Chapter 7: Defense Attorneys
Chapter 8: Judges
Chapter 9: Defendants and Victims
Chapter 10: Arrest to Arraignment
Chapter 11: Disclosing and Suppressing Evidence
Chapter 12: Negotiated Justice and the Plea of Guilty
Chapter 13: Trials and Juries
Chapter 14: Sentencing Options
Chapter 15: Sentencing Decisions
Chapter 16: Appellate and Habeas Corpus Review
Chapter 17: Juvenile Courts
, Chapter 1
COURTS, CRIME AND CONTROVERSY
TEST BANK
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. The most influential actor in the courthouse is the:
a. judge c. clerk of court
b. defense attorney d. prosecutor
ANS: D REF: 11 OBJ: 3
2. A trial by a judge without a jury is called a:
a. summary trial c. bench trial
b. bar trial d. trial de novo
ANS: C REF: 14 OBJ: 4
3. The operation of two separate and distinct court systems in the United States is referred
to as:
a. a dual court system c. separate but equal
b. checks and balances d. judicial federalism
, ANS: A REF: 8 OBJ: 2
4. Coercive police practices are a violation of this essential element of due process.
a. equal protection c. self-incrimination
b. the third degree d. fundamental fairness
ANS: D REF: 17 OBJ: 1, 6
5. The key goal of the crime control model is:
a. repression of criminal conduct c. the rights of victims
b. the rights of defendants d. the integrity of the courts
ANS: A REF: 19 OBJ: 6
6. The three main components of the American Criminal Justice system are:
a. federal, state and local
b. judges, prosecutors, and defense attorneys
c. police, courts, and corrections
d. probation, prison, and parole
ANS: C REF: 7 OBJ: 1
7. Which of the following is not true of “law in action”?
a. Focus on human factors governing application of law
System, International Edition 11th Edition by
David W. Neubauer - Test Bank Chapter (1 to 17)
,Content: _
Chapter 1: Courts, Crime and Controversy
Chapter 2: Law and Crime
Chapter 3: Federal Courts
Chapter 4: State Courts
Chapter 5: The Dynamics of Courthouse Justice
Chapter 6: Prosecutors
Chapter 7: Defense Attorneys
Chapter 8: Judges
Chapter 9: Defendants and Victims
Chapter 10: Arrest to Arraignment
Chapter 11: Disclosing and Suppressing Evidence
Chapter 12: Negotiated Justice and the Plea of Guilty
Chapter 13: Trials and Juries
Chapter 14: Sentencing Options
Chapter 15: Sentencing Decisions
Chapter 16: Appellate and Habeas Corpus Review
Chapter 17: Juvenile Courts
, Chapter 1
COURTS, CRIME AND CONTROVERSY
TEST BANK
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. The most influential actor in the courthouse is the:
a. judge c. clerk of court
b. defense attorney d. prosecutor
ANS: D REF: 11 OBJ: 3
2. A trial by a judge without a jury is called a:
a. summary trial c. bench trial
b. bar trial d. trial de novo
ANS: C REF: 14 OBJ: 4
3. The operation of two separate and distinct court systems in the United States is referred
to as:
a. a dual court system c. separate but equal
b. checks and balances d. judicial federalism
, ANS: A REF: 8 OBJ: 2
4. Coercive police practices are a violation of this essential element of due process.
a. equal protection c. self-incrimination
b. the third degree d. fundamental fairness
ANS: D REF: 17 OBJ: 1, 6
5. The key goal of the crime control model is:
a. repression of criminal conduct c. the rights of victims
b. the rights of defendants d. the integrity of the courts
ANS: A REF: 19 OBJ: 6
6. The three main components of the American Criminal Justice system are:
a. federal, state and local
b. judges, prosecutors, and defense attorneys
c. police, courts, and corrections
d. probation, prison, and parole
ANS: C REF: 7 OBJ: 1
7. Which of the following is not true of “law in action”?
a. Focus on human factors governing application of law
