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Examination for Chapters 1 thru 6. MULTIPLE CHOICE: Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. Put your answer to the corresponding questions IN THE BLANK SPACE next to the number of the question. Each Multiple Choice answers are worth 1 point. ESSAY: Read the question. Place your answer under the respective essay question on examination. Each response shall be thorough and comprehensive. Each Essay answers are worth 10 points. Submit your examination when completed. ______1) Search and seizure, arrest procedures, and general rules of evidence are considered: A) procedural law. B) administrative law. C) substantive law. D) civil law. ______2) Which commission, started in 1931, recognized Prohibition as unenforceable as well as a catalyst to police corruption? A) Bean B) Wickersham C) McWhorter D) Price ______3) A(n) ________ is defined as criminal proceedings, the examination in court of the issues of fact and relevant law in a case for the purpose of convicting or acquitting the defendant. A) probable cause B) arraignment C) trial D) indictment ______4) Corpus delicti literally means "the body of the crime." A) True B) False ______5) A criminal justice perspective model that emphasizes the efficient arrest and conviction of criminal offenders is known as the: A) due process model. B) social control model. C) omnibus bill model. D) crime control model. ______6) Typically, civil lawsuits seek: A) to punish a wrongdoer. B) to deter others from committing a similar offense. C) compensation. D) to protect society. ______7) The unlawful entry of a structure to commit a felony is defined as: A) assault. B) burglary. C) theft. D) robbery. ______8) Which of the following is a Part II offense? A) Simple assault B) Robbery C) Burglary D) Motor vehicle theft ______9) All of the following are Part I violent crime offenses except: A) burglary. B) murder. C) rape.D) aggravated assault. ______10) ________ is an early form of police patrol in English cities and towns. A) Directed patrol B) Scientific police management C) Vigilantism D) Nightwatch ______11) What are the three major levels of law enforcement?

A) State, city, county B) State, federal, local C) Federal, county, campus D) County, city, federal ______12) Which Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is concerned with the defendant's right to a jury trial? A) SixthB) Eighth C) Fifth D) Fourth ______13) The line operation of a police department is associated with which type of police work? A) Span of control B) Field activities associated with daily police work C) Investigations D) Hierarchical structure ______14) An ideal that embraces all aspects of civilized life and that is linked to fundamental notions of fairness and to cultural beliefs about right and wrong is known as: A) equal rights. B) multiculturalism. C) social justice. D) civil justice. ______15) Which model below best assumes that the system's components work together harmoniously to achieve justice? A) Conflict model B) Consensus model C) Individual rights model D) Due process model ______16) The first step in the criminal justice process begins with the: A) booking. B) warrant. C) arrest. D) investigation. ______17) Simple assaults: A) cause the victim to require medical assistance. B) involve the use of a weapon. C) are more serious than aggravated assaults. D) typically involve pushing and shoving. ______18) All of the following are Part I property crime offenses except: A) arson. B) burglary. C) larceny. D) robbery. ______19) A police management strategy designed to increase the productivity of patrol officers through scientific analysis and evaluation of patrol techniques is called: A) federal policing. B) routine patrol. C) evidence - based policing. D) directed patrol. ______20) The United States Congress authorized the attorney general to gather and publish the Uniform Crime Reports in: A) 2000. B) 1930. C) 1998. D) 1965. ______21) Which stage in the criminal justice process involves taking pictures and fingerprints of a suspect? A) Preliminary hearing B) Booking C) Indictment D) Arraignment ______22) Murder numerically is the ________ of Part I Offenses. A) smallest B) highest rate per 100,000 residences C) largest D) least cleared ______23) Which type of law refers to the body of regulations that the government creates to control the activities of industry, business, and individuals? A) Criminal lawB) Administrative law C) Case law D) Procedural law

______24) The part of the law that specifies the methods to be used in enforcing substantive law is known as: A) civil law. B) criminal law. C) procedural law. D) mens rea. ______25) The burning or attempted burning of property with or without intent to defraud is called: A) fraud. B) vandalism. C) burglary. D) arson. ______26) Civil law provides a formal means for regulating noncriminal relationships among persons, business, and other agencies of government. A) True B) False ______27) About 50 percent of hate crimes are motivated by ________ bias. A) age B) racial C) religious D) gender ______28) Which local law enforcement official is responsible for serving court papers, maintaining security within courtrooms, and running the county jail? A) Police chief B) Prosecutor C) Bailiff D) Sheriff ______29) What is considered the backbone of police work? A) Traffic B) Patrol C) Crime analysis D) Investigation ______30) Double jeopardy allows a defendant to collect double damages in a civil suit. A) True B) False ______31) The legalistic style of policing: A) seeks to legalize controversial forms of deviant behavior. B) requires police action in disruptive situations even if no law is broken. C) enforces the letter of the law. D) is marked by the order - maintenance function of the police. ______32) What term expresses the belief that a society must be governed by established principles to maintain order? A) Rule of law B) Inchoate C) Codification D) Stare decisis ______33) Which of the following would not be categorized as a felony? A) Robbery B) Rape C) Simple assault D) Murder ______34) The preliminary hearing is used to decide whether: A) the defendant is fit to stand trial. B) there are reasonable grounds to believe the defendant committed the crime. C) the crime that occurred is a felony. D) the defendant is guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. ______35) Which factor does not influence a police officer's use of discretion? A) Time of day B) Pressure from victims C) Departmental policy D) Background of the officer ______36) What term is used to describe the order of authority within a police department? A) Personnel priorities B) Span of control C) Chain of command D) Organizational hierarchy ______37) Which of the following refers to crime - fighting strategies that have been scientifically tested and are based on social science research? A) Social control model B) Evidence - based practice

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