Question 1

Police officers can legally conduct dental examinations on suspects if the officers have a warrant.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

An officer arrests an individual for the sole purpose of fingerprinting him. The arrest was unconstitutional.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

DNA evidence is unreliable, and the courts are reluctant to allow it at trial.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

An officer stops an individual for drunk driving. The officer asks the suspect to take a Breathalyzer test. The search was _______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  legal 
B)  constitutional 
C)  illegal 
D)  both a and b 
A)  legal 
B)  constitutional 
C)  illegal 
D)  both a and b

Question 5

The police are conducting a lineup. The officers inform the eyewitness that she should look more closely at "Suspect #3." This sort of suggestion:

Accepted Answer

A)  may make any identification inadmissible in court 
B)  is constitutional 
C)  will not invoke the exclusionary rule 
D)  is normal police practice 
A)  may make any identification inadmissible in court 
B)  is constitutional 
C)  will not invoke the exclusionary rule 
D)  is normal police practice

Question 6

___________ is a biological component found in blood and other bodily fluids. Officers use this component to identify suspects.

Accepted Answer

A)  PNA 
B)  DNA 
C)  Globulin 
D)  MNA 
A)  PNA 
B)  DNA 
C)  Globulin 
D)  MNA

Question 7

Eyewitness misidentification is improbable during a lineup.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

______________ is a police investigatory practice that does not by nature violate the rights of the Fifth Amendment.

Accepted Answer

A)  Fingerprinting 
B)  Voice analysis 
C)  Footprint analysis 
D)  all of the above 
A)  Fingerprinting 
B)  Voice analysis 
C)  Footprint analysis 
D)  all of the above

Question 9

Lineups by nature do not violate the rights of the Fifth Amendment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

A _______________ is an electronic machine that can compare a suspect's voice to a recorded voice.

Accepted Answer

A)  microphone 
B)  spectrograph 
C)  voice exemplar 
D)  phraseometer 
A)  microphone 
B)  spectrograph 
C)  voice exemplar 
D)  phraseometer

Question 11

An officer stops an individual for drunk driving. The officer requires the individual to submit to a field sobriety test. The officer has violated the individual's Fifth Amendment rights.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The Fifth Amendment protects only against being forced to give "real evidence."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

A(n) _________________ is a police investigatory technique whereby the officer asks a suspect to say a specific phrase to help the witness identify an offender.

Accepted Answer

A)  voice exemplar 
B)  phrase analysis 
C)  spectrograph 
D)  electronic search 
A)  voice exemplar 
B)  phrase analysis 
C)  spectrograph 
D)  electronic search

Question 14

An officer is conducting a lineup. The officer points to an individual and states, "That's our guy. He's our suspect." The lineup was unconstitutional.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The Court has stated that all spectrographic analysis is unreliable and inadmissible.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

An officer stops an individual for suspected drunk driving. The officer asks the individual to say the ABCs in reverse. This request is _______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  constitutional 
B)  illegal 
C)  unconstitutional 
D)  in violation of Miranda 
A)  constitutional 
B)  illegal 
C)  unconstitutional 
D)  in violation of Miranda

Question 17

_________________ may violate the right against self-incrimination.

Accepted Answer

A)  Fingerprinting 
B)  Handwriting analysis 
C)  Providing a vocal sample 
D)  none of the above 
A)  Fingerprinting 
B)  Handwriting analysis 
C)  Providing a vocal sample 
D)  none of the above

Question 18

The ________________ is a factor that may influence the likelihood of misidentification during a lineup.

Accepted Answer

A)  witness's opportunity to view the criminal during the crime 
B)  witness's degree of attention 
C)  length of time between the crime and the lineup 
D)  all of the above 
A)  witness's opportunity to view the criminal during the crime 
B)  witness's degree of attention 
C)  length of time between the crime and the lineup 
D)  all of the above

Question 19

Fingerprinting does not by nature violate a person's Fifth Amendment rights.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Post-indictment lineups never invoke the right to counsel.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Police officers can legally conduct dental examinations on suspects if the officers have a warrant.

An officer arrests an individual for the sole purpose of fingerprinting him. The arrest was unconstitutional.

DNA evidence is unreliable, and the courts are reluctant to allow it at trial.

An officer stops an individual for drunk driving. The officer asks the suspect to take a Breathalyzer test. The search was _______________.

The police are conducting a lineup. The officers inform the eyewitness that she should look more closely at "Suspect #3." This sort of suggestion:

___________ is a biological component found in blood and other bodily fluids. Officers use this component to identify suspects.

Eyewitness misidentification is improbable during a lineup.

______________ is a police investigatory practice that does not by nature violate the rights of the Fifth Amendment.

Lineups by nature do not violate the rights of the Fifth Amendment.

A _______________ is an electronic machine that can compare a suspect's voice to a recorded voice.

An officer stops an individual for drunk driving. The officer requires the individual to submit to a field sobriety test. The officer has violated the individual's Fifth Amendment rights.

The Fifth Amendment protects only against being forced to give "real evidence."

A(n) _________________ is a police investigatory technique whereby the officer asks a suspect to say a specific phrase to help the witness identify an offender.

An officer is conducting a lineup. The officer points to an individual and states, "That's our guy. He's our suspect." The lineup was unconstitutional.

The Court has stated that all spectrographic analysis is unreliable and inadmissible.

An officer stops an individual for suspected drunk driving. The officer asks the individual to say the ABCs in reverse. This request is _______________.

_________________ may violate the right against self-incrimination.

The ________________ is a factor that may influence the likelihood of misidentification during a lineup.

Fingerprinting does not by nature violate a person's Fifth Amendment rights.

Post-indictment lineups never invoke the right to counsel.

Introduction

Results of Failure to Comply With Constitutional Mandates

Police Power and Limitations

Police Authority to Detain

Law of Arrest

Search and Seizure With a Warrant

Search and Seizure Without a Warrant

Specialized Searches Without a Warrant: Vehicles, Dogs, and Technology

Questioning Suspects

Filters

Exam 10: Pretrial Identification Procedures

Police officers can legally conduct dental examinations on suspects if the officers have a warrant.

An officer arrests an individual for the sole purpose of fingerprinting him. The arrest was unconstitutional.

DNA evidence is unreliable, and the courts are reluctant to allow it at trial.

An officer stops an individual for drunk driving. The officer asks the suspect to take a Breathalyzer test. The search was _______________.

The police are conducting a lineup. The officers inform the eyewitness that she should look more closely at "Suspect #3." This sort of suggestion:

___________ is a biological component found in blood and other bodily fluids. Officers use this component to identify suspects.

Eyewitness misidentification is improbable during a lineup.

______________ is a police investigatory practice that does not by nature violate the rights of the Fifth Amendment.

Lineups by nature do not violate the rights of the Fifth Amendment.

A _______________ is an electronic machine that can compare a suspect's voice to a recorded voice.

An officer stops an individual for drunk driving. The officer requires the individual to submit to a field sobriety test. The officer has violated the individual's Fifth Amendment rights.

The Fifth Amendment protects only against being forced to give "real evidence."

A(n) _________________ is a police investigatory technique whereby the officer asks a suspect to say a specific phrase to help the witness identify an offender.

An officer is conducting a lineup. The officer points to an individual and states, "That's our guy. He's our suspect." The lineup was unconstitutional.

The Court has stated that all spectrographic analysis is unreliable and inadmissible.

An officer stops an individual for suspected drunk driving. The officer asks the individual to say the ABCs in reverse. This request is _______________.

_________________ may violate the right against self-incrimination.

The ________________ is a factor that may influence the likelihood of misidentification during a lineup.

Fingerprinting does not by nature violate a person's Fifth Amendment rights.

Post-indictment lineups never invoke the right to counsel.

Introduction

Results of Failure to Comply With Constitutional Mandates

Police Power and Limitations

Police Authority to Detain

Law of Arrest

Search and Seizure With a Warrant

Search and Seizure Without a Warrant

Specialized Searches Without a Warrant: Vehicles, Dogs, and Technology

Questioning Suspects

Filters