Which constitutional amendment states that excessive bail may NOT be required?
A) Fourteenth
B) Eighth
C) First
D) Fourth
(Question #2) In which country did pretrial release programs originate?
A) England
B) China
C) United States
D) Babylon
(Question #3) Which of the following is a pledge of money or property in exchange for a promise to return for further criminal processing?
A) plea bargain
B) surety
C) release on recognizance
D) bail
(Question #4) Which 1987 U.S. Supreme Court decision upheld the ability of a magistrate to confine an offender on the presumption that he or she was dangerous?
A)
Bell v. Wolfish B)
Williams v. New York C)
United States v. Salerno D)
Miranda v. Arizona
(Question #5) Which of the following is NOT an advantage of a diversionary treatment program?
A) Diversionary treatment programs cost considerably less than criminal justice processing.
B) Diversionary treatment programs reduce the demands on the court to process the case as a criminal activity.
C) With diversionary treatment programs, offenders avoid the stigma associated with a criminal conviction.
D) Diversionary treatment programs generally do not involve community treatment programs.
(Question #6) Which of the following is NOT relevant for the pretrial diversion program?
A) Pretrial diversion programs offer people charged with crimes alternatives to traditional criminal justice proceedings.
B) Pretrial diversion programs occur between the formal filing of charges and the final judgment of guilt.
C) Pretrial diversion programs are used for minor offenders of laws against public intoxication or minor property crimes.
D) All offenders with successful pretrial diversion programs have a formal criminal record of the offense.
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