Chapter 5 Flashcards

1
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Right to a speedy trial, right to confront and cross-examine witnessses, right to effective assistance of counsel and impartial jury

A

Sixth amendment

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2
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First ten amendments to the constitution

A

Bill of rights

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3
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Provides a privilege from self-incrimination and double jeopardy

A

Fifth amendment

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4
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Protects persons against unreasonable and arbitrary searches and seizures

A

Fourth amendment

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5
Q

To convict a defendant of a crime, the government must prove beyond a _____ _____ that the defendant committed the acts

A

Reasonable doubt

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6
Q

To determine if expression is obscene, courts apply the three part _____ _____

A

Miller test

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7
Q

Most serious crimes require proof of the defendants criminal intent, including misdemeanors

A

True

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8
Q

A defendant may choose one of three pleas:

A

Guilty, not guilty, and nolo contendere

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