Prequiz


This activity contains 12 questions.

	Which type of advocate suggests that, under certain circumstances, the interests of society should take precedence over individual rights?   due process public-order individual-rights civil rights

	Which of the following describes the principle of fairness and the ideal of moral equity?   consensus advocate conflict justice

	Which perspective assumes that the system's subcomponents work together harmoniously?   consensus due process exchange value conflict

	Which perspective assumes that the system's subcomponents function primarily to serve their own interests?   consensus due process public order conflict

	What is the first stage of the modern justice process?   arrest preliminary hearing investigation trial

	At what stage of the criminal justice process is a suspect fingerprinted?   booking arrest investigation arraignment

	What is the first stage where a suspect appears before a judge?   first appearance arraignment grand jury hearing preliminary hearing

	At which stage is it established whether sufficient evidence exists against the person to continue the justice process?   arraignment booking preliminary hearing grand jury hearing

	What document is filed on the basis of the outcome of the preliminary hearing?   warrant indictment information petition

	What stage represents "the first appearance of the defendant before the court that has the authority to conduct a trial"?   indictment initial appearance arraignment preliminary hearing

	What constitutional amendment protects a defendant's right to a jury trial?   Fourth Third Sixth Eighth

	Which criminal justice actor decides on the appropriate punishment after conviction?   prosecutor victim defense attorney judge

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