Your Rights: Due Process

Question 1

Which of these statements accurately describes the Fifth Amendment?

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All citizens are entitled to due process.

Question 2

Which is a grand jury right?

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the right to indictment before trial for a capital crime

Question 3

In Miranda v. Arizona (1966), why did Ernesto Miranda say his Fifth Amendment rights had been violated?

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He had confessed to crimes without being reminded of his right to avoid self-incrimination.

Question 4

The Fourth Amendment states that a reasonable search and seizure must

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include a warrant and be based on probable cause.

Question 5

The Supreme Court’s decisions in Terry v. Ohio (1967) and Horton v. California (1990) both held that the police

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may, in certain cases, search individuals or seize their property without a warrant.

Question 6

Which of these statements describes a Fifth Amendment protection?

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No one can be tried twice for the same crime.

Question 7

In Duckworth v. Eagan (1988), the Supreme Court held that the police

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could create their own Miranda warning if it communicated the same message.

Question 8

The exclusionary rule states that if evidence is found during an illegal search, it

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cannot be admitted as evidence in court.

Question 9

In New York v. Quarles (1983), the Supreme Court ruled that Miranda rights do not have to be read if a suspect

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puts public safety at immediate risk.

Question 10

The Fifth Amendment protects citizens against self-incrimination, which means that citizens

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cannot be forced to testify against themselves.

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