Fifth amendment - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1.1 SPO #1 Relationship between a SPO and a test question A test question must respond directly to an SPO and every SPO may be the basis of a test question 1.1 SPO #2 Reasons for Corrections Training Mandated by State Law To acquire new knowledge and skills To reduce errors and mistakes in performing critical tasks while protecting the public To standardize procedures To increase efficiency To build confidence and morale To promote safety and survival skills To reduce civil liabi...

Constitution - A written document that embodies the basic laws of a nation or state. 3 Branches of Government - 1. Executive Branch 2. Legislative Branch 3. Judicial Branch 2 Powers of a Police Officer - 1. Power to arrest 2. Power to use deadly force First Amendment - 1. Freedom of Religion 2. Freedom of Speech 3. Freedom of the Press 4. Freedom of Assembly 5. Right to Petition the Government For a Redress of Grievances Fourth Amendment - Freedom From Unreasonable Search and Seizu...

Multiple Choice 1. In terms of procedure, _____. a. felony cases involve more steps than misdemeanor cases b. misdemeanor cases involve more protections for defendants c. felony and misdemeanor cases have exactly the same procedures d. most states require grand jury review only in misdemeanor cases ANSWER: REFERENCES: LEARNING OBJECTIVES: c The Criminal Court Process CEPC.GARD.16.3.1 2. An indictment is a formal criminal charge issued by the _____. a. b. c. d. ANSWER: REFERENCES: LE...

natrual rights -Answer- Life, Liberty, and Property John Locke -Answer- 17th century English philosopher who opposed the Divine Right of Kings and who asserted that people have a natural right to life, liberty, and property. State of Nature -Answer- Hypothetical condition assumed to exist in the absence of government where human beings live in "complete" freedom and general equality. Due Process -Answer- involves the government's obligation to treat all citizens fairly. Such a requir...

Identify the freedoms and rights afforded to individuals under the US Constitution, the Bill of Rights, and later Amendments. - Bill of Rights - first session of the US Congress proposed 10 Amendments or changes to the constitution to further, clarify the rights of individuals under the US Constitution. These amendments are referred to the Bill of Rights. Identify the freedoms and rights afforded to individuals under the US Constitution, the Bill of Rights, and later Amendments. 2 - For all Cit...

Rules for Applicants - Answer-a. All applicants for admission to a state bar MUST be morally fit to practice law. b. Past conduct places an applicant's moral fitness in question if that past conduct has a rational connection with applicant's fitness to practice law. When applying for admission to a state bar, an applicant MUST NOT KNOWINGLY: - Answer-(1) make a false statement of material fact OR (2) fail to disclose a fact that is necessary to correct a misapprehension If an applic...

Which of the following is true of judicial review? a. It is established by common law precedent. b. It is a power of the Executive and Legislative Branches contained in Articles I and II of the Constitution. c. It is contained in Article III of the Constitution. d. It is established by a constitutional amendment contained in the Bill of Rights. correct answers a. It is established by common law precedent. Melissa was driving her 25-year-old rusty car through a rich neighborhood. ...

American Politics and the US Constitution - C963 WGU Correctly Solved 2023 natrual rights ->>Life, Liberty, and Property John Locke ->>17th century English philosopher who opposed the Divine Right of Kings and who asserted that people have a natural right to life, liberty, and property. State of Nature ->>Hypothetical condition assumed to exist in the absence of government where human beings live in "complete" freedom and general equality. Due Process ->>involves th...

The Fifth Amendment protects against: a. Unreasonable searches and seizures. b. Violations of the right to counsel. c. Self-incrimination. d. Cruel and unusual punishment. Ans- c. Self-incrimination. In which case did the Supreme Court establish the rule to advise a person of thier rights prior to police interrogations. a. Massiah v. United States b. Miranda v. Arizona c. William v. Unites States d. Frazier v. Cupp Ans- b. Miranda v. Arizona When a suspect makes an involuntary stat...

FGCU Civic Literacy Exam 2024 Which right did the colonists consider "inalienable" in the Declaration of Independence? A) privacy B) trial by jury C) pursuit of happiness D) voting - ANSWER C) pursuit of happiness Which United States Supreme Court decision focused on how states count popular votes for president and vice president? A) Bush v. Gore (2000) B) U.S. v. Nixon (1974) C) Baker v. Carr (1962) D) Citizens United v. Fede...