Steps Of The Adult Criminal Justice System Question Preview (ID: 41907)
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Suspect taken into custody, fingerprinted, photographed and report written
a) arrest and booking
b) initial appearance
c) preliminary hearing
d) arraignment
Magistrate judge explains charges and determines bail
a) arrest and booking
b) initial appearance
c) preliminary hearing
d) arraignment
Magistrate judge determines if there was a crime committed and if there is probable cause the suspect was involved
a) arrest and booking
b) preliminary hearing
c) initial appearance
d) arraignment
group of citizens examines evidence to determine if the suspect should be formally charged with a crime
a) arraignment
b) preliminary hearing
c) initial appearance
d) grand jury indictment
State or Superior Court with a formal reading of the charges after the indictment. Suspect pleads guilty or not guilty.
a) arrest and booking
b) arraignment
c) initial appearance
d) preliminary hearing
If a suspect pleads guilty of the charges then what happens?
a) closing statements
b) opening statements
c) sentencing
d) trial
If the suspect pleads not guilty then what happens?
a) closing statements
b) opening statements
c) sentencing
d) trial
attorneys ask questions to determine which 12 citizens will be selected to hear the case
a) opening statements
b) selecting a jury
c) closing statements
d) presentation of evidence
once the trial begins, both attorneys are given the opportunity to speak directly to the jury to explain what they hope to prove in the case
a) selecting a jury
b) closing statements
c) opening statements
d) sentencing
during the case, witnesses are called to give testimony- attorneys ask questions and show evidence
a) selecting the jury
b) opening statements
c) sentencing
d) presentation of evidence
After final arguments jury is asked to discuss the case and determine if they think the defendant is guilty or not guilty
a) jury discussion
b) jury statements
c) jury sentencing
d) jury deliberation
after all of the witnesses have had a chance to speak, both attorneys present their final arguments in the case
a) closing statements
b) appeal
c) jury deliberation
d) sentencing
If the jury finds the defendant guilty, the judges tells the defendant how much time will be spent in prison and possibly how much they owe in damages
a) jury deliberation
b) verdict
c) sentencing
d) appeal
The decision of the jury - guilty or not guilty
a) appeal
b) deliberation
c) verdict
d) sentence
If the jury finds the defendant not guilty then what happens?
a) the defendant if free to go
b) the defendant goes to jail
c) the defendant has to hire a new attorney
d) the defendant has to meet with the judge
If the defendant is found guilty but still says he is innocent or mistakes were made in the trial then the defendant can do this...
a) appeal
b) lie
c) plead not guilty
d) present more evidence
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