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1. What is another term used to describe probative evidence, or evidence that proves (or helps to prove) that defendants
committed the crimes with which they are charged?
a.
bad evidence
b.
good evidence
c.
bad methods
d.
exclusionary evidence
ANSWER:
b
POINTS:
1
REFERENCES:
Chapter Introduction
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRPR.SAMA.18.10.01 – Know that the exclusionary rule bans the use of illegally obtained
evidence to prove guilt. Understand how Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, and Fourteenth Amendment
rights can be violated by bad practices in law enforcement.
KEYWORDS:
BLOOM’S: Remember
DATE CREATED:
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DATE MODIFIED:
1/6/2017 2:52 AM
2. The exclusionary rule bans illegally obtained evidence from what part of a criminal trial?
a.
the bail hearing
b.
the sentencing
c.
the case-in-chief
d.
the cross-examination of defense witnesses
ANSWER:
c
POINTS:
1
REFERENCES:
The Exceptions to the Exclusionary Rule
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRPR.SAMA.18.10.05 – Know the exceptions under which evidence excluded from the main
prosecution can be used in other parts of the legal process.
KEYWORDS:
BLOOM’S: Remember
DATE CREATED:
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DATE MODIFIED:
1/6/2017 2:52 AM
3. Initially, the exclusionary rule only applied to which of the following?
a.
judges
b.
prosecutors
c.
defense attorneys
d.
federal law enforcement officers
ANSWER:
d
POINTS:
1
REFERENCES:
History of the Exclusionary Rule
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRPR.SAMA.18.10.01 – Know that the exclusionary rule bans the use of illegally obtained
evidence to prove guilt. Understand how Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, and Fourteenth Amendment
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rights can be violated by bad practices in law enforcement.
CRPR.SAMA.18.10.02 – Appreciate the history of the exclusionary rule. Understand that it is
no longer a “bright–line” rule banning all evidence collected illegally.
KEYWORDS:
BLOOM’S: Remember
DATE CREATED:
1/5/2017 12:21 AM
DATE MODIFIED:
1/6/2017 2:52 AM
4. What exception allows the use of illegally obtained evidence in nontrial proceedings?
a.
the deterrence exception
b.
the collateral use exception
c.
the judicial integrity exception
d.
the constitutional right exception
ANSWER:
b
POINTS:
1
REFERENCES:
The Exceptions to the Exclusionary Rule
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRPR.SAMA.18.10.05 – Know the exceptions under which evidence excluded from the main
prosecution can be used in other parts of the legal process.
KEYWORDS:
BLOOM’S: Remember
DATE CREATED:
1/5/2017 12:26 AM
DATE MODIFIED:
1/6/2017 2:52 AM
5. How often does evidence seized illegally result in dismissals in criminal trials?
a.
all the time
b.
fairly often
c.
rarely
d.
never
ANSWER:
c
POINTS:
1
REFERENCES:
Social Costs and Deterrence: Empirical Findings
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRPR.SAMA.18.10.07 – Know that the social costs and deterrent effect of the exclusionary
rule are based on assumptions, not empirical evidence. Understand that empirical research
suggests that the social costs of the exclusionary rule may not be as severe as we commonly
believe; criminal cases are rarely dismissed due to illegally obtained evidence.
KEYWORDS:
BLOOM’S: Remember
DATE CREATED:
1/5/2017 12:28 AM
DATE MODIFIED:
1/6/2017 2:52 AM
6. Justification of the exclusionary rule is based on which of the following?
a.
constitutional rights
b.
deterring officers from breaking laws
c.
preservation of judicial integrity
d.
constitutional rights, deterring officers from breaking laws, and preservation of judicial integrity
ANSWER:
d
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POINTS:
1
REFERENCES:
Justifications for the Exclusionary Rule
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRPR.SAMA.18.10.03 – Know that there’s no constitutional right to have evidence that was
collected illegally excluded at trial. Understand how courts exclude evidence to preserve
judicial integrity and to deter officers from breaking the law, and appreciate that the deterrent
effect of the exclusionary rule must be balanced against the social costs of applying it.
KEYWORDS:
BLOOM’S: Remember
DATE CREATED:
1/5/2017 12:30 AM
DATE MODIFIED:
1/6/2017 2:52 AM
7. In using deterrence as the justification for excluding valid evidence, the Court weighs:
a.
the evidence of guilt against the nature of the constitutional violation.
b.
the social costs against the deterrent effect.
c.
the honesty of the courts.
d.
the fact that there is no right without a remedy.
ANSWER:
b
POINTS:
1
REFERENCES:
Justifications for the Exclusionary Rule
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRPR.SAMA.18.10.03 – Know that there’s no constitutional right to have evidence that was
collected illegally excluded at trial. Understand how courts exclude evidence to preserve
judicial integrity and to deter officers from breaking the law, and appreciate that the deterrent
effect of the exclusionary rule must be balanced against the social costs of applying it.
CRPR.SAMA.18.10.07 – Know that the social costs and deterrent effect of the exclusionary
rule are based on assumptions, not empirical evidence. Understand that empirical research
suggests that the social costs of the exclusionary rule may not be as severe as we commonly
believe; criminal cases are rarely dismissed due to illegally obtained evidence.
KEYWORDS:
BLOOM’S: Remember
DATE CREATED:
1/5/2017 12:32 AM
DATE MODIFIED:
1/6/2017 2:52 AM
8. The exclusionary rule applies to all of the following, except:
a.
the government’s case in chief.
b.
any part of the trial on guilt or innocence.
c.
cross-examination of the defendant.
d.
capital punishment trials.
ANSWER:
c
POINTS:
1
REFERENCES:
The Exceptions to the Exclusionary Rule
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRPR.SAMA.18.10.05 – Know the exceptions under which evidence excluded from the main
prosecution can be used in other parts of the legal process.
KEYWORDS:
BLOOM’S: Remember
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DATE CREATED:
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DATE MODIFIED:
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9. Which doctrine holds that illegally seized evidence can be introduced at trial, if the poisonous connection between the
illegal police actions and the evidence weakens sufficiently?
a.
the attenuation exception
b.
the independent source exception
c.
the inevitable discovery exception
d.
the fruit of the poisonous tree exception
ANSWER:
a
POINTS:
1
REFERENCES:
The Exceptions to the Exclusionary Rule
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRPR.SAMA.18.10.04 – Understand that the exceptions to the “fruit of the poisonous tree”
doctrine allow more evidence into court to prove guilt.
KEYWORDS:
BLOOM’S: Remember
DATE CREATED:
1/5/2017 12:35 AM
DATE MODIFIED:
1/6/2017 2:52 AM
10. Which doctrine holds that illegally seized evidence can be introduced at trial, if the officials’ law-breaking behavior
did not cause the seizure of the evidence?
a.
the attenuation exception
b.
the independent source exception
c.
the inevitable discovery exception
d.
the fruit of the poisonous tree exception
ANSWER:
b
POINTS:
1
REFERENCES:
The Exceptions to the Exclusionary Rule
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRPR.SAMA.18.10.04 – Understand that the exceptions to the “fruit of the poisonous tree”
doctrine allow more evidence into court to prove guilt.
KEYWORDS:
BLOOM’S: Remember
DATE CREATED:
1/5/2017 12:38 AM
DATE MODIFIED:
1/6/2017 2:52 AM
11. Which doctrine holds that illegally seized evidence can be introduced at trial, if the officials would have found the
evidence anyway?
a.
the attenuation exception
b.
the independent source exception
c.
the inevitable discovery exception
d.
the fruit of the poisonous tree exception
ANSWER:
c
POINTS:
1
REFERENCES:
The Exceptions to the Exclusionary Rule
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QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRPR.SAMA.18.10.04 – Understand that the exceptions to the “fruit of the poisonous tree”
doctrine allow more evidence into court to prove guilt.
KEYWORDS:
BLOOM’S: Remember
DATE CREATED:
1/5/2017 12:40 AM
DATE MODIFIED:
1/6/2017 2:52 AM
12. The fruit of the poisonous tree doctrine refers to:
a.
the expansion of the exclusionary rule to ban evidence indirectly based on illegal government activity.
b.
the expansion of the exclusionary rule to include contraband.
c.
applying the exclusionary rule to constitutional violations committed by judicial personnel.
d.
applying the exclusionary rule to constitutional violations committed by state law enforcement officials.
ANSWER:
a
POINTS:
1
REFERENCES:
The Exceptions to the Exclusionary Rule
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRPR.SAMA.18.10.04 – Understand that the exceptions to the “fruit of the poisonous tree”
doctrine allow more evidence into court to prove guilt.
KEYWORDS:
BLOOM’S: Remember
DATE CREATED:
1/5/2017 12:41 AM
DATE MODIFIED:
1/6/2017 2:52 AM
13. SCOTUS has ruled that the exclusionary rule does not apply:
a.
if there is overwhelming evidence of a defendant’s guilt.
b.
in murder and aggravated sexual assault cases.
c.
if the defendant waives Fourth Amendment rights.
d.
to collateral proceedings.
ANSWER:
d
POINTS:
1
REFERENCES:
The Exceptions to the Exclusionary Rule
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRPR.SAMA.18.10.05 – Know the exceptions under which evidence excluded from the main
prosecution can be used in other parts of the legal process.
KEYWORDS:
BLOOM’S: Remember
DATE CREATED:
1/5/2017 12:44 AM
DATE MODIFIED:
1/6/2017 2:52 AM
14. SCOTUS created the exclusionary rule in what landmark 1914 decision?
a.
Weeks v. U.S.
b.
Wolf v. Colorado
c.
Mapp v. Ohio
d.
Silverthorne Lumber Co. v. U.S.
ANSWER:
a
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POINTS:
1
REFERENCES:
History of the Exclusionary Rule
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRPR.SAMA.18.10.02 – Appreciate the history of the exclusionary rule. Understand that it is
no longer a “bright–line” rule banning all evidence collected illegally.
KEYWORDS:
BLOOM’S: Remember
DATE CREATED:
1/5/2017 12:46 AM
DATE MODIFIED:
1/6/2017 2:52 AM
15. In what case did SCOTUS hold that failure to comply with the knock-and-announce rule never violates the
exclusionary rule, if officers have a valid warrant to search a home?
a.
Herring v. U.S.
b.
Hudson v. Michigan
c.
U.S. v. Leon
d.
Wolf v. Colorado
ANSWER:
b
POINTS:
1
REFERENCES:
The Exceptions to the Exclusionary Rule
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRPR.SAMA.18.10.05 – Know the exceptions under which evidence excluded from the main
prosecution can be used in other parts of the legal process.
CRPR.SAMA.18.10.06 – Understand and appreciate the significance of the knock-and-
announce and good-faith exceptions to the exclusionary rule.
KEYWORDS:
BLOOM’S: Remember
DATE CREATED:
1/5/2017 12:48 AM
DATE MODIFIED:
1/6/2017 2:52 AM
16. What is the part of a trial in which the government presents its evidence to prove the defendant’s guilt?
a.
the bail hearing
b.
the cross-examination
c.
the case-in-chief
d.
the preliminary hearing
ANSWER:
c
POINTS:
1
REFERENCES:
The Exceptions to the Exclusionary Rule
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRPR.SAMA.18.10.05 – Know the exceptions under which evidence excluded from the main
prosecution can be used in other parts of the legal process.
KEYWORDS:
BLOOM’S: Remember
DATE CREATED:
1/5/2017 12:50 AM
DATE MODIFIED:
1/6/2017 2:52 AM
17. What was the first case to hold that unreasonable searches and seizures by state police violate defendants’ due process
rights?
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a.
Silverthorne Lumber Co. v. U.S.
b.
Mapp v. Ohio
c.
Weeks v. U.S.
d.
Wolf v. Colorado
ANSWER:
d
POINTS:
1
REFERENCES:
History of the Exclusionary Rule
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRPR.SAMA.18.10.02 – Appreciate the history of the exclusionary rule. Understand that it is
no longer a “bright–line” rule banning all evidence collected illegally.
KEYWORDS:
BLOOM’S: Remember
DATE CREATED:
1/5/2017 12:52 AM
DATE MODIFIED:
1/6/2017 2:52 AM
18. The 1961 case that reversed Wolf v. Colorado and made the states follow the exclusionary rule was:
a.
Terry v. Ohio.
b.
Mapp v. Ohio.
c.
Mapp v. Weeks.
d.
Miranda v. Arizona.
ANSWER:
b
POINTS:
1
REFERENCES:
History of the Exclusionary Rule
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRPR.SAMA.18.10.02 – Appreciate the history of the exclusionary rule. Understand that it is
no longer a “bright–line” rule banning all evidence collected illegally.
KEYWORDS:
BLOOM’S: Remember
DATE CREATED:
1/5/2017 1:10 AM
DATE MODIFIED:
1/6/2017 2:52 AM
19. In what case did the SCOTUS adopt the controversial good-faith exception to the exclusionary rule?
a.
Weeks v. U.S.
b.
U.S. v. Leon
c.
Herring v. U.S.
d.
Mapp v. Ohio
ANSWER:
b
POINTS:
1
REFERENCES:
History of the Exclusionary Rule
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRPR.SAMA.18.10.02 – Appreciate the history of the exclusionary rule. Understand that it is
no longer a “bright–line” rule banning all evidence collected illegally.
KEYWORDS:
BLOOM’S: Remember
DATE CREATED:
1/5/2017 1:12 AM
DATE MODIFIED:
1/6/2017 2:52 AM
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20. What justification stems from the ancient legal saying “There is no right without a remedy”?
a.
poisonous tree
b.
deterrence
c.
constitutional right
d.
prophylactic rule
ANSWER:
c
POINTS:
1
REFERENCES:
Justifications for the Exclusionary Rule
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRPR.SAMA.18.10.03 – Know that there’s no constitutional right to have evidence that was
collected illegally excluded at trial. Understand how courts exclude evidence to preserve
judicial integrity and to deter officers from breaking the law, and appreciate that the deterrent
effect of the exclusionary rule must be balanced against the social costs of applying it.
KEYWORDS:
BLOOM’S: Remember
DATE CREATED:
1/5/2017 1:15 AM
DATE MODIFIED:
1/6/2017 2:52 AM
21. What exception to the exclusionary rule says that, even if officers break the law, unless their lawbreaking causes the
seizure of evidence, the evidence is admissible in court?
a.
the collateral use exception
b.
the good-faith exception
c.
the attenuation exception
d.
the inevitable discovery exception
ANSWER:
d
POINTS:
1
REFERENCES:
The Exceptions to the Exclusionary Rule
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRPR.SAMA.18.10.04 – Understand that the exceptions to the “fruit of the poisonous tree”
doctrine allow more evidence into court to prove guilt.
KEYWORDS:
BLOOM’S: Remember
DATE CREATED:
1/5/2017 1:17 AM
DATE MODIFIED:
1/6/2017 2:52 AM
22. The good-faith exception is what type of standard?
a.
subjective
b.
objective
c.
intentional
d.
deductive
ANSWER:
b
POINTS:
1
REFERENCES:
The Exceptions to the Exclusionary Rule
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRPR.SAMA.18.10.06 – Understand and appreciate the significance of the knock-and-
announce and good-faith exceptions to the exclusionary rule.
KEYWORDS:
BLOOM’S: Remember
DATE CREATED:
1/5/2017 1:19 AM
DATE MODIFIED:
1/6/2017 2:52 AM
23. SCOTUS applied the exclusionary rule to the states through what amendment to the Constitution?
a.
the Fourth Amendment
b.
the Fourteenth Amendment
c.
the Sixth Amendment
d.
the Fifth Amendment
ANSWER:
b
POINTS:
1
REFERENCES:
History of the Exclusionary Rule
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRPR.SAMA.18.10.02 – Appreciate the history of the exclusionary rule. Understand that it is
no longer a “bright–line” rule banning all evidence collected illegally.
KEYWORDS:
BLOOM’S: Remember
DATE CREATED:
1/5/2017 1:22 AM
DATE MODIFIED:
1/6/2017 2:52 AM
24. According to empirical research, what type of crime is virtually unaffected by the exclusionary rule?
a.
violent crime
b.
serious property crime
c.
both violent crime and serious property crime
d.
All crimes are significantly affected by the exclusionary rule.
ANSWER:
c
POINTS:
1
REFERENCES:
Social Costs and Deterrence: Empirical Findings
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRPR.SAMA.18.10.07 – Know that the social costs and deterrent effect of the exclusionary
rule are based on assumptions, not empirical evidence. Understand that empirical research
suggests that the social costs of the exclusionary rule may not be as severe as we commonly
believe; criminal cases are rarely dismissed due to illegally obtained evidence.
KEYWORDS:
BLOOM’S: Remember
DATE CREATED:
1/5/2017 1:25 AM
DATE MODIFIED:
1/6/2017 2:52 AM
25. U.S. v. Moscatiello (1985) created what exception to the exclusionary rule?
a.
the independent source exception
b.
the inevitable discovery exception
c.
the good-faith exception
d.
the public safety exception
ANSWER:
a
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POINTS:
1
REFERENCES:
The Exceptions to the Exclusionary Rule
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRPR.SAMA.18.10.04 – Understand that the exceptions to the “fruit of the poisonous tree”
doctrine allow more evidence into court to prove guilt.
KEYWORDS:
BLOOM’S: Remember
DATE CREATED:
1/5/2017 1:27 AM
DATE MODIFIED:
1/6/2017 2:52 AM
26. What case expanded the good-faith exception to include reliance personnel other than law enforcement officers?
a.
U.S. v. Leon
b.
Arizona v. Evans
c.
Illinois v. Kruss
d.
Herring v. U.S.
ANSWER:
d
POINTS:
1
REFERENCES:
The Exceptions to the Exclusionary Rule
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRPR.SAMA.18.10.03 – Know that there’s no constitutional right to have evidence that was
collected illegally excluded at trial. Understand how courts exclude evidence to preserve
judicial integrity and to deter officers from breaking the law, and appreciate that the deterrent
effect of the exclusionary rule must be balanced against the social costs of applying it.
KEYWORDS:
BLOOM’S: Remember
DATE CREATED:
1/5/2017 1:30 AM
DATE MODIFIED:
1/6/2017 2:52 AM
27. In what case did SCOTUS hold that, if an officer makes an arrest, reasonably (but wrongly) believing there’s an
outstanding arrest warrant, evidence obtained during a search incident to the unlawful arrest is admissible in court?
a.
Hudson v. Michigan
b.
Arizona v. Evans
c.
Herring v. U.S.
d.
Wolf v. Colorado
ANSWER:
c
POINTS:
1
REFERENCES:
The Exceptions to the Exclusionary Rule
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRPR.SAMA.18.10.06 – Understand and appreciate the significance of the knock-and-
announce and good-faith exceptions to the exclusionary rule.
KEYWORDS:
BLOOM’S: Remember
DATE CREATED:
1/5/2017 1:32 AM
DATE MODIFIED:
1/6/2017 2:52 AM
28. What exception to the exclusionary rule demonstrates perhaps more clearly SCOTUS’s commitment to the balancing
test?
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a.
the good-faith exception
b.
the inevitable exception
c.
the attenuation exception
d.
the independent sources exception
ANSWER:
a
POINTS:
1
REFERENCES:
The Exceptions to the Exclusionary Rule
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRPR.SAMA.18.10.06 – Understand and appreciate the significance of the knock-and-
announce and good-faith exceptions to the exclusionary rule.
KEYWORDS:
BLOOM’S: Remember
DATE CREATED:
1/5/2017 1:34 AM
DATE MODIFIED:
1/6/2017 2:52 AM
29. Which justification for the exclusionary rule prevents officers from breaking the law?
a.
constitutional right
b.
deterrence
c.
none of these
d.
judicial integrity
ANSWER:
d
POINTS:
1
REFERENCES:
The Exceptions to the Exclusionary Rule
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRPR.SAMA.18.10.05 – Know the exceptions under which evidence excluded from the main
prosecution can be used in other parts of the legal process.
KEYWORDS:
BLOOM’S: Remember
DATE CREATED:
1/5/2017 1:37 AM
DATE MODIFIED:
1/6/2017 2:52 AM
30. U.S. v. Leon (1984) created the:
a.
good-faith exception.
b.
knock-and-announce rule.
c.
exclusionary rule.
d.
distinction between good evidence and bad evidence.
ANSWER:
a
POINTS:
1
REFERENCES:
History of the Exclusionary Rule
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRPR.SAMA.18.10.06 – Understand and appreciate the significance of the knock-and-
announce and good-faith exceptions to the exclusionary rule.
KEYWORDS:
BLOOM’S: Remember
DATE CREATED:
1/5/2017 1:39 AM
DATE MODIFIED:
1/6/2017 2:52 AM
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31. According to your text, what percentage of all criminal cases will be dismissed because the police seized evidence
illegally?
a.
less than 0.1 percent
b.
1 percent
c.
5 percent
d.
10 percent
ANSWER:
a
POINTS:
1
REFERENCES:
Social Costs and Deterrence: Empirical Findings
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRPR.SAMA.18.10.07 – Know that the social costs and deterrent effect of the exclusionary
rule are based on assumptions, not empirical evidence. Understand that empirical research
suggests that the social costs of the exclusionary rule may not be as severe as we commonly
believe; criminal cases are rarely dismissed due to illegally obtained evidence.
KEYWORDS:
BLOOM’S: Remember
DATE CREATED:
1/5/2017 1:43 AM
DATE MODIFIED:
1/6/2017 2:52 AM
32. The text refers to which of the following as police actions and procedures that violate any of the five constitutional
rights?
a.
bad evidence
b.
bad methods
c.
good methods
d.
good evidence
ANSWER:
b
POINTS:
1
REFERENCES:
Chapter Introduction
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRPR.SAMA.18.10.01 – Know that the exclusionary rule bans the use of illegally obtained
evidence to prove guilt. Understand how Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, and Fourteenth Amendment
rights can be violated by bad practices in law enforcement.
KEYWORDS:
BLOOM’S: Remember
DATE CREATED:
1/5/2017 1:46 AM
DATE MODIFIED:
1/6/2017 2:52 AM
33. What rule is a protective procedure against violations of constitutional rights?
a.
an irreversible rule
b.
a prophylactic rule
c.
a pro se rule
d.
a non-violate rule
ANSWER:
b
POINTS:
1
REFERENCES:
Justifications for the Exclusionary Rule
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice