CLJ 6 Questions

During an investigation of a shooting incident, authorities conduct a scientific test on the suspect's hands
to detect the presence of gunshot residue.
A) Paraffin test
B) DNA profiling
C) Fingerprint analysis
D) Ballistic examination
Mr. A is caught in the act of breaking into a building, attempting to steal valuable items.What term
describes the act of Mr. A unlawfully entering the building and trying to steal valuable items, constituting
the offense he is currently committing?
A) Commission of a crime
B) none
C) Hearsay evidence
D) theft
After witnessing a hit-and-run accident, Mr. A voluntarily reports the incident to the local police and
provides a detailed account of the event.
What term describes Mr. A's interaction with the authorities to report the hit-and-run accident, initiating
his involvement with the legal system in this matter?
A) Contact with the law
B) Hearsay evidence
C) Documentary evidence
D) Demonstrative evidence
Two neighbors, Mr. A and Mr. B, are engaged in a heated property dispute over the boundary line of
their respective lands. They agree to seek the assistance of a neutral third party to help them resolve the
issue amicably.
A) Mediation
B) Arbitration
C) Litigation
D) Negotiation
Two companies, Company X and Company Y, are involved in a contractual dispute over the terms of a
business agreement. They agree to have a neutral third party review the case and make a binding
decision.
A) Arbitration
B) Mediation
C) Litigation
D) Negotiation
Mr. A is arrested by law enforcement for allegedly committing robbery at a local convenience store, and
he is now being prosecuted in court for the offense.
What legal process is initiated against Mr. A?
A) Criminal action
B) Civil action
C) Arbitration
D) Mediation
Ms. A files a lawsuit against her neighbor, Mr. B, for the damages caused to her property due to a fallen
tree from Mr. B's yard during a recent storm. What legal process is initiated by Ms. A against Mr. B?
A) Civil action
B) Criminal action
C) Arbitration
D) Mediation
A family member files a petition to the court to declare a missing relative as presumed dead due to their
unexplained disappearance for several years.
What category of legal cases is initiated by the family?
A) Special proceeding cases
B) Criminal cases
C) Civil cases
D) Arbitration cases
Mr. Jack is the defendant in a criminal trial. The judge takes an active role in investigating the case,
questioning witnesses, and assessing evidence to determine Mr. Jack's guilt or innocence.
A) Inquisitorial system
B) Adversarial system
C) Common law system
D) Civil law system

Mr. Pogi is the defendant in a criminal trial. The prosecution and defense engage in an adversarial
process, presenting their respective cases and evidence before an impartial judge and jury.
What type of legal system is characterized by the adversarial process?
A) Accusatorial system
B) Inquisitorial system
C) Common law system
D) Civil law system
A legal dispute arises between two parties in different states over a breach of contract, and they seek
clarification on which court has the authority to hear the case.
What legal term refers to the authority or power of a court to hear and decide upon a specific case?
A) Jurisdiction
B) Venue
C) Arbitration
D) Mediation
Two parties involved in a legal dispute both reside in the same state but in different counties, and they
are considering the appropriate location to hold the trial.
What legal term refers to the specific county or district within a state where the trial or hearing of the
case will take place?
A) Venue
B) Jurisdiction
C) court
D) place
Mr. John, who has been arrested for a non-violent offense, opts to pay the full bail amount in cash to
secure his release from custody until his court appearance.
What legal term is used to describe the situation in which Mr. John pays the entire bail amount in cash to
obtain his release from jail temporarily until his scheduled court date?
A) Cash bail bond
B) Surety bond
C) Bail forfeiture
D) Recognizance bond
Ms. Smith, who has been arrested for a minor offense, offers her home's deed as collateral to secure her
release from custody until her court appearance.
What legal term is used to describe the situation in which Ms. Smith provides her property's deed as
collateral to obtain her release from jail temporarily until her scheduled court date?
A) Property bond
B) Surety bond
C) Bail forfeiture
D) Recognizance bond
Following a trial in which Mr. Johnson was found guilty of a criminal offense, his legal counsel files a
motion to have the case reviewed by a higher court, citing errors in the trial process.
A) Right to appeal
B) Writ of certiorari
C) Habeas corpus
D) right to life
During a criminal trial, the defendant, Mr. Smith, chooses to represent himself in court rather than being
represented by an attorney, exercising his legal entitlement to directly manage his defense.
A) Right to defend himself
B) Presumption of innocence
C) Double jeopardy
D) Legal representation
Mr. Anderson is arrested and charged with a serious crime. During the legal proceedings, the court
ensures that he has access to a qualified attorney to represent him throughout the trial process.
What legal term describes the fundamental entitlement of Mr. Anderson?
A) Right to counsel
B) Writ of certiorari
C) Habeas corpus
D right to life
During a police interrogation, Mr. Smith chooses not to answer certain questions that may implicate him
in the alleged crime, invoking a legal safeguard. What legal term refers to the privilege utilized by Mr.
Smith to avoid providing potentially self-incriminating information during the police interrogation?
A) Right against self-incrimination
B) Right to defend himself
C) Right to life
D) Right to liberty

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During an investigation of a shooting incident, authorities conduct a scientific test on the suspect's hands

to detect the presence of gunshot residue.

A) Contact with the law

What legal process is initiated against Mr. A?

What category of legal cases is initiated by the family?

A) Special proceeding cases

C) Common law system

D) Civil law system

What type of legal system is characterized by the adversarial process?

C) Common law system

D) Civil law system

A) Cash bail bond

A) Right to defend himself

What legal term describes the fundamental entitlement of Mr. Anderson?

B) Right to defend himself

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