LEG 320 Week 9 Quiz – Strayer
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CHAPTER 16
DRUG ABUSE AND ALCOHOL-RELATED CRIMES
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which of the following is NOT generally one of the elements of the crime of possession with intent to deliver?
a. the accused possessed a large amount of an illegal drug
b. the accused possessed scales
c. the accused possessed a cellular phone
d. the accused possessed a counterfeit credit card
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2. In Gonzales v. Raich, the court reasoned that the private use of marijuana might have
a. an adverse impact on federal drug laws
b. a positive impact on federal drug laws
c. an adverse impact on state drug laws
d. a positive impact on state drug laws
443
3. In Gonzales v. Raich, the court reasoned Congress had the power under the Commerce Clause to regulate
a. even purely intra-sate use of marijuana
b. only purely intra-sate use of marijuana
c. even purely inter-sate use of marijuana
d. only purely inter-sate use of marijuana
443
4. All of the following are crimes under the Uniform Controlled Substances Act EXCEPT
a. manufacture or delivery of an illegal drug
b. possession with intent to deliver an illegal drug
c. delivery or possession with intent to deliver a counterfeit substance
d. possession of alcohol by a minor
428
5. Medical use of marijuana is permitted in some states. Although medical users can be prosecuted under federal laws,
a. in 2010 the Justice Department said it would not prosecute medical users
b. in 2010 the Justice Department said it would prosecute medical users
c. in 2010 the U.S. Supreme Court said it would not prosecute medical users
d. in 2010 the U.S. Supreme Court said it would prosecute medical users
433
6. What is the most widely abused and misused drug in America and in many other countries?
a. alcohol
b. meth
c. marijuana
d. cocaine
438
7. The 2002 National Institutes of Health study surveyed drinking among the 8 million college and university students in the United States. What percentage of students were shown to drink in binges?
a. 44%
b. 55%
c. 40%
d. 30%
438
8. How many alcohol-related student deaths are there each year?
a. 1,445
b. 2,545
c. 3,645
d. 4,745
438
9. The federal government and all states have enacted some form of the Uniform
a. Narcotics Act
b. Illegal Drug Act
c. Dangerous Drug Act
d. Controlled Substances Act
428
10. The most common illegal drug charge is some form of
a. selling
b. buying
c. possession
d. trafficking
428
11. How many states currently have a “Compassionate Use Medical Marijuana” statute?
a. 14
b. 19
c. 20
d. 16
433
12. The Uniform Controlled Substances Act divides drugs into how many schedules?
a. 3
b. 5
c. 7
d. 9
428
13. A minority of states require that the defendant have possessed what minimum amount of the illegal substance to sustain a conviction?
a. a trace amount
b. a usable amount
c. a gram
d. a bindle
430
14. What is the minimum amount of the illegal substance required to sustain a drug conviction by a majority of states?
a. usable amount
b. trace amount
c. any amount
d. a gram
430
15. In fourteen states, doctors may prescribe the personal use of what drug for pain management for people with serious illnesses?
a. cocaine
b. marijuana
c. heroin
d. methamphetamine
433
16. Challengers of the Federal Controlled Substances Act alleged Congress has no constitutional authority to prohibit the medical use of marijuana based on the
a. due process clause
b. equal protection clause
c. interstate commerce clause
d. none of these answers are correct
433
17. A defendant arrested in possession of a large amount of an illegal drug would most likely have been charged with the offense of
a. possession of a controlled substance
b. delivery of a controlled substance
c. possession with intent to deliver
d. possession of stolen property
432
18. In New Jersey an individual who provides an illegal drug to another, and that person dies as a result of ingesting the drug,
a. cannot be held liable for the death
b. may be held strictly liable for the death
c. will be found guilty of premeditated murder
d. will be charged with a misdemeanor drug offense
435
19. Approximately what number of people are killed every day in the United States because of driving under the influence?
a. 50
b. 100
c. 25
d. 150
438
20. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimates the yearly costs of drunk driving to be
a. $45 billion
b. $35 billion
c. $25 billion
d. $15 billion
438
21. Which of the following is a violation of the Uniform Controlled Substances Act?
a. possession of a controlled substance
b. deliver a counterfeit substance
c. manufacture a controlled substance
d. all of these answers are correct
428
22. What are the two types of possession?
a. actual and constructive
b. real and actual
c. real and constructive
d. actual and contractual
430
23. The “usable quantity” rule holds that a useless trace amount is not
a. a usable amount
b. a sufficient amount
c. a chargeable amount
d. a sufficient quantity
430
24. Delivery of an illegal drug can be either an actual delivery, or it could be the crime of possession of a controlled substance with
a. intent to deliver
b. sufficient amount to deliver
c. quantity of delivery
d. delivery potential
432
25. What drug is particularly dangerous because it is an unpredictable killer that can cause life-threatening complications that are not related to the dose taken, the length of use, or the manner in which the drug is taken?
a. cocaine
b. heroin
c. marijuana
d. meth
435
26. Laws that make people who illegally manufacture, distribute, or dispense illegal drugs strictly liable for a death that results from the using such drugs are often called
a. Len Bias laws
b. Terrance Bianchi laws
c. Lawrence Brewer laws
d. Stephen Breyer laws
435
27. Which of the following may qualify as delivery of an illegal drug?
a. all of these may qualify as delivery of an illegal drug
b. possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver
c. possession of a controlled substance with intent to sell
d. possession of a controlled substance with intent to transfer
432
28. British and U.S. studies of accidental deaths in the 1980s and a National Institutes of Health study in 2002 showed that alcohol has a high relationship to deaths caused by which of the following?
a. drowning
b. choking
c. burns
d. all of these answers are correct
438
29. What percent of state prisoners were convicted of a violent crime while under the influence of alcohol alone?
a. 21%
b. 31%
c. 41%
d. 51%
438
30. Which of the following is NOT a field sobriety test?
a. the walk-and-turn test
b. the HGB test
c. the one-leg-stand test
d. all of these are field sobriety tests
439
TRUE/FALSE
1. A suspect cannot be found to have been operating a motor vehicle by being behind the wheel of a car with the keys in the ignition.
2. The Uniform Controlled Substances Act lists marijuana as a Schedule I drug with the highest abuse potential.
3. In a majority of states, even a “trace” amount of an illegal drug will sustain a conviction for possession of that drug.
4. All states have a uniform charge of possession of a small amount of marijuana.
5. Possession of marijuana for personal use is illegal throughout the U.S.
6. A defendant arrested in possession of a large amount of an illegal drug may be charged with possession with intent to deliver.
7. A person who claims to be selling cocaine, but delivers baking soda, cannot be charged with a drug crime.
8. People who illegally dispense illegal drugs will be held strictly liable in many states for a death that results from the ingestion of such a drug.
9. Criminal liability for drug induced death requires that the state must show only that the defendant provided the drugs to the victim, and that the victim died as a proximate result of the defendant’s actions.
10. Victims of drunk driving may be able to sue bars or individuals who furnished the alcoholic drinks.
COMPLETION
1. Intent to deliver illegal drugs can be proved by showing a “ connection” between the facts of possession, such as the large quantity of the drug, and an intent to sell the drugs.
2. The most common criminal illegal drug charge is that of _____________ of a controlled substance.
3. Two types of drug possession are “actual” and “___________.”
4. An amount of an illegal drug that is so small that it is unusable is referred to as a “________” amount.
5. Depending upon the jurisdiction, possession of a small amount of marijuana may be charged as either a criminal or a _________ offense.
6. In Gonzales v. the court reasoned that private use of marijuana might have an adverse impact on federal drug laws.
7. In a number of states, a person who dispenses an illegal drug will be held ________ liable for a death that results from ingestion of such drug.
8. Most students drink or not at all, but 44 percent of students drink in binges.
9. The most widely abused and misused drug in America is _________.
10. Nystagmus is a persistent, rapid, , side-to-side eye movement.
CHAPTER 17
TERRORISM
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Terrorists are willing to take innocent lives to
a. make money
b. make a political statement
c. satisfy their bloodlust
d. stimulate reprisals
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2. Congress was required to clearly define the acts that constituted terrorism and condemned under the conventions because of the
a. vagueness limitation on statutes
b. void limitation on statutes
c. definition limitation on statutes
d. discreet
451
3. People who believe that organized government is evil may be referred to as
a. anarchists
b. agnostics
c. advocates
d. agents
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