Question 1

The exclusionary rule allows for evidences obtained from an unreasonable search and seizure to be introduced in trial.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The crime of ________ involves the obtaining of property from another, with his or her consent, induced by wrongful use of actual or threatened force, violence, or fear.

Accepted Answer

A)  embezzlement 
B)  bribery 
C)  money laundering 
D)  extortion 
A)  embezzlement 
B)  bribery 
C)  money laundering 
D)  extortion

Question 3

A person charged with a crime in the United States is presumed guilty until proven innocent.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

In a criminal conspiracy crime, the commission of the act is not necessary.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The willful or malicious burning of a building is called ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The willful or malicious burning of a...

Question 6

A jury that cannot come to a unanimous decision about the defendant's guilt is called a(n)________.

Accepted Answer

A)  grand jury 
B)  open jury 
C)  struck jury 
D)  hung jury 
A)  grand jury 
B)  open jury 
C)  struck jury 
D)  hung jury

Question 7

________ is the taking of another's personal property other than from his or her person or building.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________ is the taking of another's personal...

Question 8

A(n)________ is an agreement in which the accused admits to a lesser crime than charged, and in return, the government agrees to impose a lesser sentence than might have been obtained had the case gone to trial.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n)________ is an agreement in which the...

Question 9

Richard Bell, an organized crime boss and casino owner, has made a lot of money with his illegal drug operations and illegal gambling. He stashes away most of this drug money in personal lockers. In order to make it look like he earned it legitimately, Richard hired crooks to take the drug money and spend it in Richard's casinos in discreet amounts. The crooks are supposed to lose the money on purpose so that the casino can claim this as winnings. The crooks are then paid a small amount for their services.
-Under which federal law would Richard be tried for his mob activities, if he were caught?

Accepted Answer

A)  Counterfeit Access Device and Computer Fraud and Abuse Act 
B)  Identity Theft and Assumption Deterrence Act 
C)  Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act 
D)  Information Infrastructure Protection Act 
A)  Counterfeit Access Device and Computer Fraud and Abuse Act 
B)  Identity Theft and Assumption Deterrence Act 
C)  Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act 
D)  Information Infrastructure Protection Act

Question 10

Which of the following crimes is an example of a white-collar crime?

Accepted Answer

A)  battery 
B)  larceny 
C)  arson 
D)  forgery 
A)  battery 
B)  larceny 
C)  arson 
D)  forgery

Question 11

What is the necessary condition for an accused person to be found guilty by a jury?

Accepted Answer

A)  The jury's guilty verdict has to be approved by the presiding judge. 
B)  At least half the jurors have to find the defendant guilty of the crime. 
C)  More than 50 per cent of the jurors have to find the defendant guilty of the crime. 
D)  All the jurors have to unanimously agree that the defendant is guilty of the crime. 
A)  The jury's guilty verdict has to be approved by the presiding judge. 
B)  At least half the jurors have to find the defendant guilty of the crime. 
C)  More than 50 per cent of the jurors have to find the defendant guilty of the crime. 
D)  All the jurors have to unanimously agree that the defendant is guilty of the crime.

Question 12

If the accused cannot afford a private defense lawyer, the government will provide one free of charge.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Why do governments and defendants enter into plea bargains?

Accepted Answer

The government engages in plea bargainin

Question 14

Monetary damages and equitable remedies are provided in a civil lawsuit.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Under which of the following circumstances is a warrantless search permitted?

Accepted Answer

A)  if there is no probable cause 
B)  if the suspect has been previously convicted 
C)  if evidence is not in plain view 
D)  if evidence is likely to be destroyed 
A)  if there is no probable cause 
B)  if the suspect has been previously convicted 
C)  if evidence is not in plain view 
D)  if evidence is likely to be destroyed

Question 16

________ is defined as the taking of personal property from another person by the use of fear or force.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________ is defined as the taking of...

Question 17

Warrantless searches are permitted where it is likely that evidence will be destroyed.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

If the grand jury determines that there is sufficient evidence to hold the accused for trial, it issues a(n)________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of If the grand jury determines that there...

Exam 7: Criminal Law and Cyber Crimes

The exclusionary rule allows for evidences obtained from an unreasonable search and seizure to be introduced in trial.

The crime of ________ involves the obtaining of property from another, with his or her consent, induced by wrongful use of actual or threatened force, violence, or fear.

A person charged with a crime in the United States is presumed guilty until proven innocent.

In a criminal conspiracy crime, the commission of the act is not necessary.

The willful or malicious burning of a building is called ________.

A jury that cannot come to a unanimous decision about the defendant's guilt is called a(n)________.

________ is the taking of another's personal property other than from his or her person or building.

A(n)________ is an agreement in which the accused admits to a lesser crime than charged, and in return, the government agrees to impose a lesser sentence than might have been obtained had the case gone to trial.

Which of the following crimes is an example of a white-collar crime?

What is the necessary condition for an accused person to be found guilty by a jury?

If the accused cannot afford a private defense lawyer, the government will provide one free of charge.

Why do governments and defendants enter into plea bargains?

Monetary damages and equitable remedies are provided in a civil lawsuit.

Under which of the following circumstances is a warrantless search permitted?

________ is defined as the taking of personal property from another person by the use of fear or force.

Warrantless searches are permitted where it is likely that evidence will be destroyed.

If the grand jury determines that there is sufficient evidence to hold the accused for trial, it issues a(n)________.

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