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Which is a grand jury right?

the right to the same treatment and rules that all citizens receive

the right to avoid confessing to a crime

the right to indictment before trial for a capital crime

the right to avoid being tried twice for the same crime

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

already has a criminal record.

puts public safety at immediate risk.

looks as if he or she has just committed a crime.

is someone the arresting officer already knows.

If the government wants to take land to build a highway, the Fifth Amendment says that the affected property owners must

be compensated for the land.

be imprisoned if they object.

defend their land rights in court.

surrender the land as part of their patriotic duty.

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

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

must never, even with reasonable cause, carry out a stop and frisk.

must always have a warrant to seize evidence, even if it is in plain view.

may never violate the Fourth Amendment protections concerning searches and seizures.

inclusionary ruleexclusionary ruleself-incrimination rulewarrant rule

inclusionary rule

exclusionary rule

self-incrimination rule

warrant rule

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.

A man walking down the street appears to have an illegal weapon. What can a police officer do?

The officer must immediately go before a judge to obtain a search warrant.

With reasonable cause, the officer can stop this individual and frisk him.

With reasonable cause, the officer can arrest the individual without reading the Miranda warning.

Nothing. The officer cannot stop anyone based on appearance alone.

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.

How did the Supreme Court rule in the Miranda decision?

Ernesto Miranda was found guilty on all counts.

Ernesto Miranda had been denied his rights.

Ernesto Miranda could not be tried twice for the same crime.

Ernesto Miranda did not have the right to avoid self-incrimination.

Under due process, all people accused of crimes are subject to

rules depending on their social class.

rules depending on their gender.

rules their city agrees to.

rules that are the same for everyone.

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