Reference no: EM133812202
Questions
1. A/n ___is any statement or conduct from which guilt of the crime can be inferred.
incriminating statement.
confession
excited utterance
dying declaration
2. To be admissible as evidence, confessions and statements must be made ________ and freely.
faithfully
voluntarily
accusatory
prejudicial
3. After a suspect is charged with a crime, his/her _____Amendment right to an attorney must be observed.
Fourth
Fifth
Sixth
Eighth
4. Sometimes even silence can constitute an incriminating statement.
True
False
5. The corpus delicti rule requires that confessions be corroborated by accomplices.
True
False
6. In determining whether a confession is voluntary, courts will look at the totality of the circumstances.
True
False
7. The Miranda decision was handed down by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1966.
True
False
8. Juveniles charged with crimes are not entitled to Miranda warnings.
True
False
9. Miranda rights can be validly waived only after the suspect has had a chance to consult with an attorney.
True
False
10. Miranda warnings are not required if the suspect is not in custody.
True
False
11. After a suspect is charged with a crime, his/her _____Amendment right to an attorney must be observed.
Fourth
Fifth
Sixth
Eighth