Criminal Procedure Adjudication Exam Study Questions with Correct Answers

Criminal Procedure Adjudication Exam Study Questions with Correct Answers What is the chronology of Criminal Adjudication? - Correct Answer 1. Pre-Arrest Investigation 2. Arrest 3. Booking 4. Post-arrest investigation 5. Decision to bring forward charges via complaint 6. First appearance in Magistrate Court 7. Preliminary Hearing or Grand Jury Indictment 8. Arraignment 9. Post-arraignment 10. Pre-trial motions 11. Trial 12. Sentencing 13. Appeal 14. Post appeal/post conviction What standard is used by police during their pre-arrest investigation? - Correct Answer Probable cause the defendant committed a crime. What are the two types of arrests? - Correct Answer 1. Non-custodial arrest: Officer merely gives a ticket or citation for a crime or infraction. 2. Full Custodial arrest: Arrestee taken into custody.