CPL Article 190 Flashcards

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Q

The appellate division of each judicial department adopts such rules. However, an extraordinary term of the grand jury may be ordered by: ___________.

A

A Supreme Court justice assigned to hold such term. (CPL 190.10)

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2
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T/F?
During deliberations and voting of grand jury, only grand jury members may be present in the grand jury room.

A

True (CPL 190.25)

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3
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A witness before the grand jury receives immunity unless he has waived immunity, or _________________.

A

Evidence is not responsive to any inquiry and is gratuitously given. (CPL 190.40)

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4
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Generally, upon application, a juvenile offender held on a felony complaint for the grand jury must be released on his own recognizance (ROR) if the grand jury has not acted for ____ days.

A

30 (CPL 190.80)

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5
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A grand jury is comprised of ____ to _____ persons.

A

16 to 23 (CPL 190.05)

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6
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Who appoints the foreman and acting firemen of the grand jury?

A

The courts (CPL 190.20)

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Who appoints the secretary of the grand jury?

A

The grand jury (CPL 190.20)

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8
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For a grand jury to indict, at least ____ grand jury members must be present.

A

16 (CPL 190.25)

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9
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To indict, agreement of at least _____ grand jurors is necessary.

A

12 (CPL 190.25)

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10
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T/F?
A charge dismissed by one grand jury cannot be resubmitted to another grand jury.

A

False (CPL 190.75)

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A person held on a felony complaint for the action of the grand jury must be released on his own recognizance if grand jury has not acted for more than ____ days.

A

45 (CPL 190.80)

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12
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T/F?
The consent of the DA is needed for a waiver of indictment.

A

True (CPL 190.10)

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