#1
Which component of the criminal justice system is responsible for investigating crimes?
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#2
Which of the following is NOT a part of the criminal justice system?
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#3
In which stage of the criminal justice process does a jury decide whether the defendant is guilty or not guilty?
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#4
Which type of law governs the relationships between individuals and the government, including criminal law?
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#5
What is the term for a serious crime typically punishable by imprisonment for more than one year?
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#6
Which of the following is responsible for carrying out sentences imposed by the courts?
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#7
What is the primary responsibility of courts in the criminal justice system?
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#8
Which principle dictates that evidence obtained illegally cannot be used in court?
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#9
Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees the right to a fair trial?
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#10
What is the term for the legal process of bringing a person accused of a crime before a court?
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#11
What is the primary purpose of bail in the criminal justice system?
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#12
What term describes a legal defense where the defendant admits to committing the crime but argues that they were justified?
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#13
What is the purpose of the correctional system within the criminal justice system?
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#14
Which term refers to a formal charge or accusation of a serious crime?
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#15
What is the term for a legal principle that holds an individual cannot be tried for the same crime twice?
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#16
Which term describes a legal principle requiring individuals to provide evidence or testimony that may be used against them?
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#17
What term refers to the process of determining whether a defendant is mentally capable of standing trial?
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