Test Bank For Criminal Law and Procedure , 7th Edition
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30PART IIITESTBANKCHAPTER 11.Which of the following is not true about the distinction between civil and criminal law?a.A purpose of civil law is to compensate individuals for injuries caused by others.b.A purpose of criminal law is to deter future misconduct.c.A purpose of civil law is to punish individuals for misconduct.d.A purpose of criminal law is to punish individuals for misconduct.2.A court of record is one thata.maintains a comprehensive filing system.b.keeps verbatim records of its hearings and trials.c.maintains docket sheets.d.is an intermediate level appellate court and above.3.Judicial review is best defined asa.a review of a trial court’s actions by an appellate court.b.the authority of a court to hear a case.c.an evaluation of a judge’s behavior by a judicial disciplinary panel.d.the power of the judicial branch to review the actions of the executive andlegislative branches.4.Separation of powers refers toa.the division of power between the federal government and the states.b.the division of power between the executive, legislative, and judicial branches ofgovernment.c.the division of power between the two levels of courts: the trial and theappellate.d.the division of power between the various law enforcement agencies of thefederal government.5.Which of the following best describes the responsibility of the executive branch incriminal law?a.The detection, investigation, and prosecution of criminalsb.The determination of what behavior is criminalc.The creation of written law prohibiting behavior found to be dangerous orundesirable by societyd.The trial of alleged criminals
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