American Government and Politics Today Essentials 2015-2016 Edition, 18e Barbara Bardes Mack Shelley Steffen Schmidt All Chapters, Original , Complete And Study material 272pages LEARNEXAMS

1. The Bill of Rights includes the following rights for criminal defendants a. the right to speedy and public trial b. the right to silence c. the right to due process d. the right to a lawyer e. All of the above are true. ANSWER: e REFERENCES: 2 LEARNING OBJECTIVES: AGPT.BARD.16.1.3 - LO3 NOTES: Applied 2. If the U.S. Constitution had no Bill of Rights a. rights would be dependent on the political process. b. unpopular rights would be in danger. c. popular rights would be safe. d. some rights would be protected by state constitutions. e. All of the above are true. ANSWER: e REFERENCES: 2 LEARNING OBJECTIVES: AGPT.BARD.16.1.3 - LO3 NOTES: Conceptual 3. According to the Sixth Amendment, the accused a. have a right to a speedy trial. b. can be compelled to be a witness against himself. c. have a right to a private trial. d. have no right to due process. e. Options B and C are true. ANSWER: a REFERENCES: 2 LEARNING OBJECTIVES: AGPT.BARD.16.1.3 - LO3 NOTES: F