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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 13 and 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Judge Dorn worked his way through law school working as what, according to the author in Part 1, Chapter 4?
(a) A piano teacher.
(b) A cook.
(c) A banker.
(d) A courtroom bailiff.

2. What element of an adult courtroom is missing in the juvenile court system?
(a) Lawyers.
(b) A jury.
(c) A judge.
(d) Bailiffs.

3. What Section of the California Penal Code defines premeditated murder?
(a) Section 112.
(b) Section 187.
(c) Section 45.
(d) Section 242.

4. Who was the attorney representing Ronald Duncan in Part 1, Chapter 8?
(a) Roger Moore.
(b) Jason Gueringer.
(c) Marshall Johnson.
(d) Stephan Mowers.

5. Where did Peggy Beckstrand go to pick up her star witness in the Ronald Duncan case in Part 1, Chapter 8?
(a) The airport.
(b) The train station.
(c) The bus depot.
(d) A motel.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the case of the sexually molested mentally handicapped boy in Part 3, Chapter 14, the judge deemed the victim what?

2. Judge Scarlett expressed a radical view that the court should do what in Part 3, Chapter 13?

3. What is the name of the boy who is caught in connection with a series of some of the most brutal murders in LA County in Part 3, Chapter 13?

4. What famously televised court case were the students in the writing class watching in Part 1, Chapter 3?

5. Geri Vance states in the beginning of Part 1, Chapter4, that his parents’ main income was from selling what?

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