Deck 10: The 6th Amendment

Question 1

Which of the following is not included in the 6^th Amendment?

A) right to a speedy trial
B) right against self-incrimination
C) right to counsel
D) right to confront witnesses

Answer 1

B

Question 2

When a person is formally charged, ___ Amendment right begin.

A) 4^th
B) 5^th
C) 6^th
D) 8^th

Answer 2

C

Question 3

What is the definition of lineup?

A) a victim or a witness to a crime is shown several possible suspects at the police station for identification.
B) a victim or a witness to a crime is shown one suspect, usually at the scene of the crime or immediately following arrest.
C) the police show photographs of possible suspects to the victim or witnesses.
D) none of the above

Answer 3

A

Question 4

Lineups must be "__________" to hold up in court.

A) easy
B) simple
C) fast
D) fair

Question 5

In which of the following cases was a suspect identified in a lie up without the presence of his counsel?

A) Kirby v. Illinois
B) Foster v. California
C) United States v. Wade
D) Manson v. Brathwaite

Question 6

What occurred in the case of Kirby v. Illinois?

A) an informant was used to get incriminating statements from a suspect before the suspect was formally charged.
B) the Court stated that there was no right to counsel at police lineups or identification procedures prior to a formal charge against the suspect.
C) the Court stated that an attorney must be provided in felony cases.
D) none of the above.

Question 7

Which of the following is a type of identification procedure?

A) show up
B) line up
C) photographic array
D) all of the above

Question 8

In which of the following cases was the use of photographic arrays approved?

A) Manson v. Brathwaite
B) Gideon v. Wainwright
C) United State v. Henry
D) Illinois v. Perkins

Question 9

In which of the following cases was an informant used to get incriminating statements from a suspect after he was formally charged?

A) Gideon v. Wainwright
B) United States v. Henry
C) Manson v. Brathwaite
D) Illinois v. Perkins

Question 10

This chapter deals with violations of the ___ Amendment?

A) 4^th
B) 5^th
C) 6^th
D) 8^th

Question 11

In which of the following cases was the right to an attorney during capital offenses solidified?

A) Gideon v. Wainwright
B) Powell v. Alabama
C) Illinois v. Perkins
D) Betts v. Brady

Question 12

In which of the following cases did the Supreme Court state that all persons charged with felony offenses must be provided with counsel?

A) Gideon v. Wainwright
B) Powell v. Alabama
C) Illinois v. Perkins
D) Betts v. Brady

Question 13

In what year was Gideon v. Wainwright decided?

A) 1960
B) 1963
C) 1965
D) 1967

Question 14

Argersinger v. Hamlin extended the right to counsel to?

A) felony cases
B) capital cases
C) traffic cases
D) misdemeanor cases

Question 15

What right was extended in the case of Duncan v. Illinois?

A) right to counsel
B) right to speedy trial
C) right to trial by jury of peers
D) none of the above

Question 16

The right to counsel during prosecution is guaranteed by the 5^th Amendment.

Question 17

The presence of an attorney is not guaranteed at identification procedures.

Question 18

Without the presence of an attorney, an informant cannot be used to solicit information from a defendant once the defendant has been charged.

Question 19

The book stated that the concept of a trial by jury came from the Magna Carta.

Question 20

The National Speedy Trial Act state that defendant must be brought to trial within 30 days of the arraignment.