Ms. Marie Quiz April 12

How many principles did Sir Robert Peel draft for law enforcement reform in 1829?

Reasonable belief grounded on facts is the definition of

Article I of the U.S. Constitution provided for _____ power.

A prosecutor may choose not to prosecute after getting an indictment. This is called

An officer should not use handcuffs for a misdemeanor unless absolutely necessary.

A preconcieved judgment or opinion formed without just grounds or before sufficient knowledge defines what?

All opinions and selected orders by the 4th Circuit Court can be found at?

All of the following are defined as crimes of violence except?

South Carolina's first constitution was in what year?

Who favored de-centralized government with power resting primarily with the states?

When trying multiple defendants, how many peremptory challenges does the prosecution/defense get per trial?

Probable cause exists where a crime has been committed and the person to be arrested probably committed it.

The court that handles civil matters is called what?

Who confirms members of the supreme court?

Ratification of the Bill of Rights was in

Who must request a referral to the AEP (Alcohol Education Program as a diversion to trial?

How many U.S. Courts of Appeals are there?

Federal Court Jurisdiction comes from where in the U.S. Constitution?

When stopping a person to investigate, what level of proof must you have?

Which amendment protects against excessive bail?

Disposition of a charge without a criminal trial can be called all of the following except

Which amendment ensures that a person will not be forced to be a witness against himself/herself?

It is allowed to ask leading questions when cross examining a witness.

The original Bill of Rights was applicable to who?

Physical action that must be proven by prosecution is known as

Who decides the order of closing arguments in a trial

Which court sets bail except in life/death sentences?

The general rule in SC is that LE may not arrest without a warrant a person who commits a misdeamenor out of their view.

Which amendment ensures that the person accused shall be able to confront those who witness against him/her?

How many cases does the U.S. Supreme Court receive per year?