1. when a charge is dropped from a felony to a misdemeanor, which type of plea bargain has happened?

a. vertical

b. reduced sentence

c. horizontal

d. avoidance of stigma

2. logan has grown up without much parental guidance in his life. he is out of control and has been removed from his family by the court and placed in a facility that can him deal with the issues he faces on a daily basis. what juvenile justice category does logan fit into?

a. dependent child

b. juvenile delinquent

c. incorrigible child

d. status offender

3. which type of highly addictive drug is derived from the poppy plant?

a. marijuana

b. cocaine

c. lsd

d. heroin

4. what type of law determines the legal rights are enforced?

a. criminal

b. civil

c. case

d. procedural

5. you are driving down the highway and are pulled over by a police officer for speeding. you notice that you are in a work zone and there is a sign that states “fines doubled in work zone” the police officer gives you a ticket and lists two fines, one for speeding and an additional fine for speeding in a work zone. what are the necessary attendant circumstances in this scenario?

a. the necessary attendant circumstances of the scenario is that speeding in a work zone increases the fine.

b. the necessary attendance circumstances of the scenario is that there are two fines.

c. the necessary attendant circumstances of this scenario is that the police officer did not give you a warning.

d. the necessary attendance circumstances of this scenario is that you were pulled over for speeding.

6. in which of the theories of crime is personality the major motivational element?

a. sociological

b. psychological

c. biological

d. emergent

7. your grandmother passed away and listed you and her will. to find out what your grandmother left you in her will, which type of court would you attend?

a. probate court

b. trial court of limited jurisdiction

c. trial court of general jurisdiction

d. us supreme court

8. the national marine fisheries administration is part of law enforcement.

a. national

b. federal

c. state

d. local

9. the conduct in violation of the criminal laws of the state, the federal government, or a local jurisdiction for which there is no legally acceptable justification or excuse is termed a(n)

a. violation

b. crime

c. offense

d. wrongdoing

10. the right to not be arrested without probable cause is guaranteed by which amendment?

a. fourth

b. fifth

c. sixth

d. fourteenth

11. diane parks her car in the same parking spot every day when she goes to work. it’s 5: 00 pm and time for diane to head home from work. she walks out to the parking lot and her car is not there, what is diane most likely the victim of?

a. larceny/theft

b. burglary

c. arson

d. robbery

12. which component of the criminal justice system provides emergency and related community services?

a. correctional agencies

b. criminal courts

c. police

d. juvenile courts

13. a police department uncovered the body of a person who has been missing for 10 years at the bottom of the quarry. the body had deteriorated so much in the last decade that it was tough to identify. through technological advances such as the investigators were able to identify the body.

a. criminalistics

b. computer software

c. social media

d. engineering

14. which of the following is not one of the steps of the pretrial process?

a. preliminary hearing

b. indictment

c. arraignment

d. bail

15. since september 2001, the war on has become an ever present concern in this country

a. drugs

b. aids

c. terrorism

d. crime