CRJ 200

CRJ 200 WEEK 1 QUIZ Criminal Procedure and Criminal Evidence Match the Key Term with the proper definition 1. Information that people base decisions on. 2. The standard of proof in a criminal case; that which would make a reasonable person hesitate to act in connection with important affairs of life. 3. The power of a jury in a criminal case to acquit a defendant for any reason or no reason at all. 4. The most common codi

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CRJ 200 WEEK 1 DISCUSSION This post incorporates three questions for discussion and deal with some of the fundamental aspects of the criminal justice system First, since you have read about evidence in criminal cases, give an example or explanation of "circumstantial evidence". Do you think "circumstantial evidence" is sufficient for finding a defendant guilty? Second, "reasonable doubt" is an often used term. What does that term mean t

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CRJ 200 WEEK 1 ASSIGNMENT Please answer the following questions thoroughly 1 What is evidence 2 Describe the purpose of the rules of evidence 4. When may a police officer arrest a person? 5. List the sequence of events in a typical criminal trial. 6. List the six common qualifications for jurors. 7. What is meant by voir dire? 8. What are the two main functions of a jury?

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CRJ 200 WEEK 8 QUIZ Criminal Procedure and Criminal Evidence Match the Key Term with the proper definition: 1. Subpoena 1. Ruling by the judge that prohibits the witness from answering the question posed. 2. On-call 2. Ruling by the judge that permits the witness to answer the question posed. 3. Rule on witness or witness sequestration rule 3. A direction in a subpoena that states that the officer is not needed to

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CRJ 200 WEEK 3 QUIZ Criminal Procedure and Criminal Evidence Match the Key Term with the proper definition 1 The rule that provides that illegally obtained evidence will be excluded from use in a criminal trial. 2. Statements by the witness that contradict the witness's current in-court testimony. 3. The rule, often invoked by a trial judge, that witnesses be excluded from the courtroom during trial so that one witness cannot hea

1 Other / Other Other / CRJ 200 13 Sep 2015