CRIM 3300 Test 1 exam review 2024
Which of the following is a criticism of the exclusionary rule? ** Answ** The
rule does very little to deter police misconduct
Which exception to the fruit of the poisonous tree doctrine permits the introduction
of evidence if it would have been discovered anyway? ** Answ** Inevitable
exception
Which exception to the fruit of the poisonous tree doctrine permits the introduction
of evidence if it has arrived via an independent source, such as a party
disconnected from the case at hand? ** Answ** Independent source exception
Which exception to the exclusionary rule provides that when an honest mistake is
made during the course of a search or a seizure, any subsequently obtained
evidence will be considered admissible? ** Answ** Good faith
Which exception to the fruit of poisonous tree doctrine permits the introduction of
evidence if it has become attenuated to the extent that it dissipated the taint of the
initial unconstitutional act? ** Answ** Purged taint exception
Which rule excludes additional evidence later obtained in an investigation that was
the result of an initial illegal search? ** Answ** Fruit of the poisonous tree
Exceptions to the fruit of the poisonous tree doctrine include ** Answ** All of
the above
, A defense that shields police officers from criminal liability when performing
certain official functions, such as using deadly force, is referred to as ** Answ**
Public duty defense
Which of the following is NOT a reason a "bright-line" decision may be helpful?
** Answ** It is ambiguous
Which statement is true of the Eighth Amendment? ** Answ** It protects from
cruel and unusual punishment
Which statement is true of the Fourteenth Amendment? ** Answ** It includes
the so-called due process clause, which has been used to incorporate various other
rights described in the Bill of Rights
Which statement is true of the Fifth Amendment? ** Answ** It provides
protection from double jeopardy and self-incrimination and for grand jury
indictment in serious crimes
Which statement is true of the Fourth Amendment? ** Answ** It protects from
unreasonable searches and seizures
Which of the following is the most frequently discussed remedy in criminal
procedure? ** Answ** Exclusionary rule
At the federal level, the lowest-level trial court is referred to as ** Answ**
District courts
Which of the following is a criticism of the exclusionary rule? ** Answ** The
rule does very little to deter police misconduct
Which exception to the fruit of the poisonous tree doctrine permits the introduction
of evidence if it would have been discovered anyway? ** Answ** Inevitable
exception
Which exception to the fruit of the poisonous tree doctrine permits the introduction
of evidence if it has arrived via an independent source, such as a party
disconnected from the case at hand? ** Answ** Independent source exception
Which exception to the exclusionary rule provides that when an honest mistake is
made during the course of a search or a seizure, any subsequently obtained
evidence will be considered admissible? ** Answ** Good faith
Which exception to the fruit of poisonous tree doctrine permits the introduction of
evidence if it has become attenuated to the extent that it dissipated the taint of the
initial unconstitutional act? ** Answ** Purged taint exception
Which rule excludes additional evidence later obtained in an investigation that was
the result of an initial illegal search? ** Answ** Fruit of the poisonous tree
Exceptions to the fruit of the poisonous tree doctrine include ** Answ** All of
the above
, A defense that shields police officers from criminal liability when performing
certain official functions, such as using deadly force, is referred to as ** Answ**
Public duty defense
Which of the following is NOT a reason a "bright-line" decision may be helpful?
** Answ** It is ambiguous
Which statement is true of the Eighth Amendment? ** Answ** It protects from
cruel and unusual punishment
Which statement is true of the Fourteenth Amendment? ** Answ** It includes
the so-called due process clause, which has been used to incorporate various other
rights described in the Bill of Rights
Which statement is true of the Fifth Amendment? ** Answ** It provides
protection from double jeopardy and self-incrimination and for grand jury
indictment in serious crimes
Which statement is true of the Fourth Amendment? ** Answ** It protects from
unreasonable searches and seizures
Which of the following is the most frequently discussed remedy in criminal
procedure? ** Answ** Exclusionary rule
At the federal level, the lowest-level trial court is referred to as ** Answ**
District courts
