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U.S. Law

written by: jnmiii
 
This quiz focuses on important legal cases and amendments in U.S. law.

Question 1:


This case allowed police officers to pat down people for weapons without violating the 4th Amendment of the U.S. constitution.
Brown v. Board of Education
Terry v. Ohio
Cornwell v. Michigan
Smith v .The United States

Question 2:


All arrestees are read this "warning" before questioning due to the case with the same name.
Miranda
1st Amendment
Article 4
Bill of Rights

Question 3:


This blood alcohol content level is generally accepted by all 50 U.S. states as the level consistent with being legally intoxicated.
1.0
.01
.001
.10

Question 4:


Which of the following statements is true about the Life Imprisonment sentence in the U.S.?
You are executed after all of your appeals have run out.
You stay in prison for 25 years and are then eligible for a parole hearing.
You stay in prison until you die.
You are given a 100-year prison sentence

Question 5:


When there is reason to believe that a domestic assault has occurred (example: husband hitting wife) the police in the U.S. must do which of the following?
Arrest both parties
Take the victim to the hospital for an exam
Have a judge approve the arrest
Arrest the aggressor

Question 6:


What does the 1st Amendment of the U.S. Constitution guarantee?
Right to bear arms (guns)
Right to free speech
To be free of illegal searches
Right to due process

Question 7:


What Amendment of the U.S. Constitution guarantees the right to be presumed innocent until proven guilty?
8th
6th
5th
7th

Question 8:


U.S. police officers can shoot a man running from a felony he committed if he is running away with a gun.
False
True

Question 9:


In the U.S. a person under the age of 17 cannot be tried as an adult.
False
True

Question 10:


Bail and bond are synonymous.
True
False

 
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