Civil Liberties Vol I Question Preview (ID: 39296)
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Someone who takes the Fifth has
a) been given a breathalyzer test.
b) refused to testify against himself.
c) been read his Miranda rights.
d) consented to a police search of his house or vehicle.
The Eighth Amendment prohibits
a) excessive bail and excessive fines.
b) multiple appeals in felony cases.
c) trial by a jury of your peers.
d) capital punishment.
When can someone be tried twice for the same offense?
a) when he admits his guilt after an acquittal
b) never
c) when he is accused of murder, rape, or treason
d) when new evidence comes to light after an acquittal
Which of the following confessions was likely obtained properly?
a) a confession given after being beaten
b) a confession given after a family member was threatened
c) a confession obtained from police questioning after the accused was read her Miranda rights.
d) a confession obtained from police questioning before the accused was read her Miranda rights
The Supreme Court has used the practice of selective incorporation to
a) extend voting rights to racial minorities and women
b) hasten the integration of public schools
c) limit the number of appeals filed by defendants in state courts
d) apply most of the Bill of Rights protections to state law
Which of the following is NOT an enumerated First Amendment freedom?
a) privacy
b) petition
c) religion
d) assembly
The issue in Gideon v Wainwright (1963) was
a) cruel and unusual punishment
b) MIranda rights
c) right to counsel
d) search and seizure
In New York Times v. U.S (1964), the Supreme Court ruled that
a) false or negligent speech was not protected by the First Amendment.
b) the Nixon administration's efforts to prevent the publication of what it termed classified information violate the First Am
c) the government could prevent the New York Times from publishing stolen classified military documents.
d) libel and slander were constitutionally protected forms of speech.
Where is the right to privacy enumerated in the Constitution?
a) Article I, section 8
b) in the Preamble
c) in the Second Amendment
d) The right to privacy is not specifically enumerated in the Constitution.
In Roe v. Wade the Supreme Court found that women had
a) the right to premarital sex.
b) a right to information on contraception.
c) the limited right to abortion.
d) the right to an abortion at government expense.
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