Question 1

A plea of nolo contendere literally means no ______.

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Question 2

The ______is the judge or jury's pronouncement of guilty or not guilty.

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Question 3

A ______procedure is when the guilt-innocence stage and sentencing stage are separate

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Question 4

An ______plea is a guilty plea where the defendant still maintains innocence.

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Question 5

Habeas corpus is often called the Great Writ of______ .

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Question 6

Both citations and summonses have the advantage of keeping a person out of ______pending the hearing.

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Question 7

__________is the formal pronouncement of judgment by the court or judge on the defendant after conviction in a criminal prosecution,imposing the punishment to be inflicted.

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Question 8

__________is defined as the security required by the court and given by the accused to ensure that the accused appears before the proper court at a scheduled time and place to answer the charges brought against him or her.

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Question 9

Criminal procedure before trial begins with the filing of a ____________.

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Question 10

__________consists of making an entry in the police blotter or arrest book indicating the suspect's name,the time of arrest,and the offense involved.

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Question 11

__________is a Latin term that literally means you should have the body.

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Question 12

Criminal procedure is mostly a product of______ decisions.

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Question 13

The practice of keeping a jury together and in isolation during a trial is called______ .

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Question 14

The______ guarantees minimum rights that cannot be diminished by state law.

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Question 15

A/an______ is the taking of a person into custody for the purpose of criminal prosecution or interrogation.

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Question 16

There are three purposes for a preliminary hearing: determination of probable cause,______,and decision on binding over.

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Question 17

A______ is a charge made before a magistrate or judge alleging the commission of a criminal offense.

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Question 18

A jury which cannot decide on a verdict is called a______ jury.

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Question 19

__________is a procedure used by either party in a case to obtain information in the hands of the other party.

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Question 20

In addition to the Bill of Rights,there are other sources of rights for defendants,including state ______.

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Quiz 2: Overview of the Criminal Justice Process