Chapter 11 DISCLOSING AND SUPPRESSING EVIDENCE

Chapter 11 DISCLOSING AND SUPPRESSING EVIDENCE

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. The U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in Brady v. Maryland prevents the suppression of what type of evidence?

ANS:   C         REF:    Discovery        OBJ:    3          KEY: Bloom’s: Remember

2. Some states require the defense to file a notice if this type of evidence will be used.

ANS:   A         REF:    Discovery        OBJ:    3          KEY: Bloom’s: Remember

3. Which of the following actors would be in favor of broader discovery laws?

ANS:   C         REF:    Discovery        OBJ:    1          KEY: Bloom’s: Remember

4. The informal and formal exchange of information between the prosecutor and the defense attorney prior to trial is called what?

ANS:   C         REF:    Discovery        OBJ:    1          KEY: Bloom’s: Remember

5. What types of evidence must always be turned over by the prosecutor to the defense in virtually all jurisdictions?

ANS:   B         REF:    Discovery        OBJ:    3          KEY: Bloom’s: Remember