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Which type of law was the California legal system derived from?
Which type of law was the California legal system derived from?
- Common law (correct)
- Civil law
- Criminal law
- Constitutional law
What is the main difference between common law and the California legal system?
What is the main difference between common law and the California legal system?
- Common law is based on the literal meaning of the words, while the California legal system is based on the spirit of the law.
- Common law is based on the spirit of the law, while the California legal system is based on the literal meaning of the words. (correct)
- Common law is based on precedent, while the California legal system is based on legislation.
- Common law is based on legislation, while the California legal system is based on precedent.
What is required for a law to be enforceable in California?
What is required for a law to be enforceable in California?
- It must be written in the California Constitution.
- It must be codified in the California legal system. (correct)
- It must be recognized as an unwritten law.
- It must be based on common law principles.
According to the Welf. & Inst. Code, a minor can be administered a test for alcohol or drugs at a juvenile facility under certain conditions. Which of the following conditions is NOT required for the test to be administered?
According to the Welf. & Inst. Code, a minor can be administered a test for alcohol or drugs at a juvenile facility under certain conditions. Which of the following conditions is NOT required for the test to be administered?
According to the Welf. & Inst. Code, how long should the minor under no circumstances remain at the facility after the test is performed?
According to the Welf. & Inst. Code, how long should the minor under no circumstances remain at the facility after the test is performed?
According to the Welf. & Inst. Code, which of the following is NOT a requirement for administering a test to a minor at a juvenile facility?
According to the Welf. & Inst. Code, which of the following is NOT a requirement for administering a test to a minor at a juvenile facility?
Which one of the following is a violation of section 148 of the Penal Code?
Which one of the following is a violation of section 148 of the Penal Code?
What is required for a violation of section 148 of the Penal Code?
What is required for a violation of section 148 of the Penal Code?
Which one of the following is NOT a violation of section 148 of the Penal Code?
Which one of the following is NOT a violation of section 148 of the Penal Code?
Under what circumstances is it NOT a violation of section 148 to take a photograph or record an officer?
Under what circumstances is it NOT a violation of section 148 to take a photograph or record an officer?
According to the text, which of the following actions may constitute a violation of section 148?
According to the text, which of the following actions may constitute a violation of section 148?
In which situation was there a violation of section 148 according to the text?
In which situation was there a violation of section 148 according to the text?
According to the text, what is protected by the First Amendment even if it is intended to interfere with the performance of an officer's duty?
According to the text, what is protected by the First Amendment even if it is intended to interfere with the performance of an officer's duty?
According to the text, what cannot be grounds for a violation of section 148?
According to the text, what cannot be grounds for a violation of section 148?
Which of the following is true regarding the detention of minors in California?
Which of the following is true regarding the detention of minors in California?
Under what circumstances can a minor as young as 14 be detained in a jail or other secure facility for the confinement of adults?
Under what circumstances can a minor as young as 14 be detained in a jail or other secure facility for the confinement of adults?
What is the purpose of the second exception that permits temporary detention in a 'lockup' facility?
What is the purpose of the second exception that permits temporary detention in a 'lockup' facility?
What is the consequence of failing to comply with the conditions for a minor's detention?
What is the consequence of failing to comply with the conditions for a minor's detention?
Which of the following is true regarding a violation of Penal Code section 148?
Which of the following is true regarding a violation of Penal Code section 148?
Under Penal Code section 69, which of the following is required for a violation of the 'resisting' part of the statute?
Under Penal Code section 69, which of the following is required for a violation of the 'resisting' part of the statute?
Which of the following statements is true regarding a violation of Penal Code section 69?
Which of the following statements is true regarding a violation of Penal Code section 69?
Which of the following is true regarding a violation of Penal Code section 69?
Which of the following is true regarding a violation of Penal Code section 69?