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The following practice exam will help you review the key terms, concepts and ideas discussed in this chapter.

1
The Fourth Amendment protects citizens from
A)police use of deadly force.
B)double jeopardy.
C)cruel and unusual punishment.
D)unreasonable search and seizure.
2
"Unreasonable" searches and seizures, in constitutional terms, are those that are
A)conducted without a warrant.
B)crudely and rudely done.
C)not justified by the apparent facts.
D)undertaken in the absence of the accused's attorney.
3
____________ refers to facts or apparent facts that are reliable and generate a reasonable belief that a crime has been committed.
A)Evidence-in-chief
B)Probable cause
C)Factum a judice quod
D)Priori pentente
4
The issue in Terry v. Ohio was the legal status of
A)resisting an unlawful arrest.
B)no-knock statutes.
C)consent searches.
D)stop and frisk procedures.
5
Harris v. United States established the
A)exclusionary rule.
B)"plain view" doctrine.
C)protective sweep doctrine.
D)Carroll doctrine.
6
According to the "plain view" doctrine,
A)anything a police officer sees, even though it may be in his "plain view," cannot be automatically seized.
B)evidence in "plain view" that is seized by an officer represents the product of a search and is thus subject to Fourth Amendment restrictions.
C)evidence (1) in the immediate vicinity of a suspect already in custody and (2) in "plain view" of the officer is subject to warrantless seizure.
D)whatever a police officer happens to see in plain view when he has a right to be where he is, is not the subject of a search and is therefore admissible as evidence.
7
A full search of a suspect is permitted in
A)a felony arrest.
B)a misdemeanor arrest.
C)a traffic arrest.
D)a and b above.
E)all of the above.
8
Wolf v. Colorado dealt with
A)illegal search and seizure.
B)prompt arraignment.
C)no-knock statutes.
D)show-ups and line-ups.
E)illegal confessions.
9
Coolidge v. New Hampshire involved issues in
A)arrest.
B)probable cause seizure.
C)arrest-search.
D)plain-view seizure.
E)all of the above.
10
The retreat from Mapp began with
A)United States v. Calandra.
B)Escobedo v. Illinois.
C)Wolf v. Colorado.
D)United States v. Janis.
E)Stone v. Powell.
11
Involuntary confessions are prohibited by the ____________ Amendment.
A)Fourth
B)Fifth
C)Sixth
D)Eighth
12
The assistance of counsel is guaranteed by the ____________ Amendment.
A)Fourth
B)Fifth and Fourteenth
C)Sixth
D)Eighth
13
The McNabb-Mallory rule refers to
A)state agents supplying federal prosecutors with evidence obtained in violation of the Fourth Amendment.
B)the authority of police to search entire premises if they make an arrest on the premises.
C)evidence gathered during delay in arraigning a suspect.
D)evidence obtained through the use of physical coercion.
14
The McNabb-Mallory prompt arraignment rule was modified by
A)Brown v. Mississippi.
B)the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act.
C)Brewer v. Williams.
D)It was never modified.
15
The "right to remain silent" is part of the
A)Carroll doctrine.
B)prompt arraignment rule.
C)Miranda warning rules.
D)no-knock statutes.
16
The Supreme Court's "retreat from Miranda" occurred under the leadership of
A)Richard Nixon.
B)Earl Warren.
C)Warren Burger.
D)the Senate Judiciary Committee.
17
The "Christian burial speech" in the case of ____________ was found to be in violation of the Fifth Amendment.
A)Brewer v. Williams
B)Mapp v. Ohio
C)Wolf v. Colorado
D)Miranda v. Arizona
E)Harris v. New York
18
Police powers are generally divided into two major categories; these are referred to as ____________ and ____________ powers.
A)frisk, search
B)investigative, arrest
C)search, seizure
D)administrative, line







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