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US Criminal Law

US Criminal Law Quiz

Body of law that relates to crimes

This quiz has 16 questions

Q1. What is the principle that a person is innocent until proven guilty?

Q2. What is it called when a person is accused of a crime but does not go to trial?

Q3. Which amendment guarantees protection against self-incrimination?

Q4. What is the term for a serious crime punishable by imprisonment or death?

Q5. What is the legal term for unlawfully killing another person?

Q6. What is the punishment for a misdemeanor conviction?

Q7. What is the legal term for intentionally making someone fear imminent bodily harm?

Q8. What is the term for unlawfully taking someone else's property by force or threat?

Q9. Which of the following is considered a white-collar crime?

Q10. What is the legal term for intentionally causing the death of another person?

Q11. What is the term for a legal document that allows law enforcement to search a person's property?

Q12. Which amendment guarantees the right to a speedy and public trial?

Q13. What is the term for the mental state required for a person to be found guilty of a crime?

Q14. What is the legal term for intentionally causing bodily harm to another person?

Q15. What is the term for the act of falsely making or altering a document?

Q16. Which amendment guarantees protection against unreasonable searches and seizures?