Test Flashcards

(35 cards)

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Difference between probable cause and reasonable suspicion

A

Probable cause actual logic reasoning suspicion is based on a guess

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2
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Stop and Frisk

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Terrystop terry vs Ohio Supreme Court

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3
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Difference between indictment and no bill

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No bill- case stops

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4
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To conduct a stop there must be reasonable suspicion

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Ok

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5
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Venire

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Jury pool is known for

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6
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Voire dire

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Questioning of the jurors

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7
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Burden of proof

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Always on a prosecution to prove a criminal case beyond a reasonable doubt

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8
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Fruit of the poisonous tree

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1920 Supreme Court case of silver Horne lumber

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9
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Exclusionary rule

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Based on Matt vs Ohio case

States any evidence that is illegally seized by the police will be inadmissible in a criminal trial

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10
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Mandatory sentencing

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Offense specific not offender specific three strikes law example

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11
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Presumptive sentencing

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Combines indeterminate and determinate involves judicial discretion

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12
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Levels of truth

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Civil pro ponderous of evidence

Criminal

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13
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Someone sues the police department

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Under the 4th amendment laws of arrest

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14
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Booking procedure

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Probable cause has been determined

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15
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Arraignment

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First time defendant brought to court

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16
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Psi report

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Presentence report recommendations will include special conditions

17
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Trials take place

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District court

18
Q

Structured sentencing

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Determinate, mandatory and presumptive

19
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Determinate sentencing

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Fixed term sentence

Offenders know outcome

20
Q

Firman vs Georgia

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Suspended death penalty

21
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Georgia vs Gregg

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Implemented it the death penalty

22
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Chief Justice of Supreme Court

23
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Cause challenge

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The attorney must state a reason why the juror should not serve on the jury

24
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Peremptory challenge

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Made by both sides and the attorneys

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Courts of limited jurisdiction examples
Municipal, traffic, justice and probate courts
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Police officers read
Miranda rights when you are in custody and questioning
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94 federal judicial districts
Yes
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12 regional circuits (Federal circuits courts of appeals)
V
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In order for a case to be accepted for review
At least 4 of the justices must agree to hear the case- "rule of 4"
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When the court accepts a case
It issues a writ of certiorari
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Opening and closing statements
Are not considered evidence
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Challenges for cause have no limits
Ok
33
The defense attorney gets to question the witness under
Cross examination
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Concurrent sentence
Defendant serves separate cases at the same time
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Consecutive sentence
Serves separate sentence one after another