Your Rights: Due Process Answers

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The Fourth Amendment states that a reasonable search and seizure must

include a warrant and be based on an indictment.

include a warrant and be based on probable cause.

be based on probable cause and include due process.

be based on probable cause and include a Miranda warning.

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Which of these statements accurately describes the Fifth Amendment?

Searches and seizures must be reasonable.

A search warrant based on probable cause is required.

The police may not question citizens immediately if public safety is at risk.

All citizens are entitled to due process.

A key element of the Fourth Amendment is that searches and seizures must be conducted

only if a serious crime has been committed.

with compassion and support.

using a practical and organized method.

based on reasonable belief that a crime has been committed.

Which statement accurately describes the Fourth Amendment?

The Fourth Amendment gives citizens the right to refuse a search under any circumstances.

Police officers may seize anything they find suspicious.

The Fourth Amendment describes the legal process for searches and seizures.

A police officer can search someone’s home, so long as a judge is present.

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

He had been stopped and searched without a judge issuing a proper warrant.

He had been tried for serious crimes without a grand jury issuing an indictment.

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

He had been jailed without being informed of the charges against him.

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inclusionary rule

exclusionary rule

self-incrimination rule

warrant rule

Which of these statements describes a Fifth Amendment protection?

A warrant must be issued before the police can search someone’s property.

No one can be tried twice for the same crime.

Searches and seizures must be based on probable cause.

In certain cases, the government may seize someone’s property without payment.

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