Chapter 5—History and Structure of American Law Enforcement
Multiple Choice: Write your answers on the answer sheet provided. Allow for five minutes. (1.5 point each for 15 points total)
1. The Title in the Georgia Code where you would find the jurisdiction of Juvenile Courts would be:
A. Title 3
B. Title 13
C. Title 15
D. Title 16
E. None of the above
2. The Title in the code of Georgia where you would find crimes is:
A. Title 3
B. Title 13
C. Title 15
Title 16
D. None of the above
3. It is legal for a person under the age of 21 to consume alcohol if:
A. Anywhere as long as it is consumed in the presence of the parent
At a religious service
B. In a supervised location or at home
C. All of the above
D. None of the above
4. Search and Arrest warrants are generally issued by the:
A. Juvenile court
Magistrate court
B. Traffic court
C. Supreme court
D. Basketball court
5. A “Child” is defined as any individual who is:
A. Under the age of 17
B. Under the age of 18 if alleged to be “deprived”
C. Under the age of 21 who is still under court supervision or probation
All of the above
D. A and C
6. “Unruly Child” means a child who:
A. Attends school regularly
B. Has committed an offense only applicable to a child
C. Wanders or loiters the streets or any public place between 12:00 A.M. and 5:00
D. Possesses alcoholic beverages
E. B,C, & D but not A
7. A juvenile between 13 and 17 will fall under superior court jurisdiction when:
A. They are declared “unruly”
B. They are declared “deprived”
C. They commit the crimes of murder, rape, or aggravated sex offenses
D. They are alleged to be “delinquent”
E. When they roll yards
8. Juvenile records are sealed:
A. The day a person turns 17
B. Six months after the court date
C. By request of the victim
D. Two years since the final discharge provided that the person has not been convicted of another crime
E. Only after the prosecuting attorney agrees to sign a waiver to prosecute and orders the sealing of such records
9. The term “peace officer” refers to:
A. Only police
B. Only correctional officers
A person vested by law to maintain order and make arrest
C. A person required to watch out for the safety and behaviors of others
D. The people who were once hippies but now are a part of the establishment
10. If the punishment for a crime is not identified in the code book it is:
A. A misdemeanor
B. Not punishable
C. A felony
D. An example of how stupid the law is
E. A misdemeanor of a high and aggravated nature
Matching: Write your answers on the answer sheet provided. Allow for twenty-five minutes. (1.5 points each for 60 points total)
Word Bank #1
A. Murder - 12
B. Felony Murder - 14
C. Involuntary Manslaughter - 15
D. Simple Assault - 11
E. Simple Battery - 13
F. Assault - none
11. Swinging at someone but not actually making contact, threatening gestures
12. To cause the death of another with malice aforethought
13. Making physical contact with another in a violent or provoking way
14. When death results from an action occurring during the commission of a felony
15. To cause the death of another in the commission of an unlawful act that is not a
felony
Word Bank #2
A. Aggravated Assault - 18
B. Aggravated Battery - 17
C. False Imprisonment - none
D. Highjacking a Motor Vehicle - 16
E. Stalking - 20
F. Kidnapping - 19
16. When in possession of a firearm or weapon, a person obtains a motor vehicle by
force and violence
17. When one intentionally injuries another resulting in the disfiguring or loss of a
member of their body.
18. When one assaults with intent to rape, murder, or rob.
19. When one abducts another without lawful authority and against the will of the
person
20. With the intent of harassing and intimidating another, one contacts or places
another under surveillance
Word Bank # 3
A. Burglary - 24
B. Criminal Trespass - 23
C. Criminal Damage to Property -22
D. Manufacturing an Explosive device - 25
E. Interference with Government Property -
F. Arson - 21
21. By means of fire one damages any dwelling
22. To damage another’s property in excess of $500 in damage
23. To damage another’s property resulting in less than $500 in damage
24. With the intent to commit a felony one enters any dwelling
25. Doing anything with a bomb
Word Bank #4
A. Theft by Deception - 27
B. Theft of Services - none
C. Theft by Shoplifting - 26
D. Theft by Extortion - 28
E. Robbery - 29
F. Theft by Receiving - 30
26. Altering a price tag
27. Using trickery to acquire the property of another
28. Obtaining the property of another by threatening to accuse anyone of a crime
29. Taking the property of another by sudden snatching
30. Possessing stolen property
Word Bank #5
A. Sodomy - 35
B. Child Molestation - 33
C. Public Indecency -none
D. Sexual Battery - 32
E. Aggravated Sexual Battery - 34
F. Aggravated Child Molestation - 31
31. Sodomizing or injuring during a sex act a person under 16 YOA
32. Making unwanted and unconsensual physical contact with the intimate parts of
another
33. Any immoral or indecent act committed with or in the presence of a person under 16
34. Unconsensual penetration of the anus or sex organ with a foreign object
35. A sex act involving the mouth or anus of one person and the sex organ of another
Word Bank #6
A. Obstruction - 36
B. Perjury - 39
C. False Swearing - 40
D. Embracery - 37
E. Treason - none
F. Affray - 38
Analyze the following scenarios and determine what would the charge be from the options above:
36. Standing between a police officer and a door to a house that he has a warrant to search
37. Trying to convince a juror to vote a certain way
38. Two students start fighting in the lunchroom
39. When Mark Furman lied on the witness stand
40. You are sworn in to give a statement at the school tribunal and you lie about what happened
Word Bank #7
A. Terroristic Threats - 45
B. Possession of a firearm or knife while violating chapter 5 or 13 of the code - 42
C. Brady Law - 43
D. Possession of less than one ounce of marijuana - 41
E. Chapter 13 - 44
F. Chapter 12 - none
41. Is a misdemeanor
42. Adds five years in jail in addition to any other punishment
43. Requires waiting period and background checks for handgun purchases
44. Controlled Substance Act
45. Threatening someone’s life
Word Bank #8
A. Chapter 5 - 50
B. Chapter 6
C. Chapter 7 - 47
D. Chapter 8 - 48
E. Chapter 9 - 49
F. Chapter 10
G. Chapter 11 - 46
46. Offenses Against Public Order and Safety
47. Damage to and Intrusion upon Property
48. Offenses Involving Theft
49. Forgery and Fraudulent Practices
50. Crimes Against the Person
Short Answer/Essay: 25 total points. Allow for fifteen minutes.
1. List on your answer sheet the “Seven Deadly Sins”, or seven crimes that a person may be executed for in Georgia. Seven crimes worth one point each. (7)
Murder
Armed Robbery
Treason
Highjacking an airplane
Felony Murder
Rape
Kidnapping w/ ransom or harm
2. Identify which legal defense would be best for each of the given scenarios. One point for each scenario. (4)
A man who served in Iraq still thinks he lives in a war zone. A group of teens are rolling his neighbors house. In the dark he claims he saw terrorist throwing grenades into a home and shoots at the teen striking a killing one of the teens. What is the best legal defense?
A man’s family is held hostage while he is made to rob a bank. What is the best legal defense?
A man shoots a burglar in his garage who was swinging a long screwdriver at the homeowner. What is the best legal defense?
A homeless 9 year old is caught shoplifting can goods at Kroger. What is the best legal defense?
Duress
Age/Infancy
Insanity
Self-Defense
Entrapment
Necessity
3. List the seven “ideal” elements of a crime. Then assess a home burglary crime to demonstrate each of the elements. One point for each element and one point for each example for fourteen points. (14)
Harm
Legality
Actus Reas
Mens Rea
Causation
Concurrence
Punishment
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