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Illinois Felony Criminal Court Process Quiz

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What is the purpose of a preliminary hearing in the Illinois Criminal Court Process?

To formally enter a plea and assign the case to a trial judge

To argue the legality of evidence and fairness of proceedings

To determine whether there is enough evidence to bring the defendant to trial (correct)

To listen to evidence and determine probable cause to bring the suspect to trial

What happens during a grand jury hearing in the Illinois Criminal Court Process?

Lawyers argue the legality of evidence and fairness of proceedings

A panel of citizens listens to evidence and determines probable cause to bring the suspect to trial (correct)

The judge hears testimony to determine whether there is enough evidence to bring the defendant to trial

The defendant formally enters a plea and the case is assigned to a trial judge

What is the purpose of an arraignment in the Illinois Criminal Court Process?

A panel of citizens listens to evidence and determines probable cause to bring the suspect to trial

Defendant formally enters a plea and the case is assigned to a trial judge (correct)

To determine whether there is enough evidence to bring the defendant to trial

Lawyers argue the legality of evidence and fairness of proceedings

What is the role of the grand jury in the Illinois Criminal Court Process?

To determine whether there is probable cause to bring the suspect to trial (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the outcome of a bond/bail hearing in the Illinois Criminal Court Process?

Bail or bond is set and the defendant is advised of charges and right to attorney (B) Signup and view all the answers

What happens if no probable cause is found in the Illinois Criminal Court Process?

The case is dismissed (C) Signup and view all the answers

What occurs during the sentencing phase of the Illinois Criminal Court Process?

The judge determines the penalty (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of pretrial motions in the Illinois Criminal Court Process?

Lawyers may argue the legality of evidence and fairness of proceedings (A) Signup and view all the answers