1.
	
Television news reporters ________ enjoy a First Amendment privilege when they are eyewitness observers to an event that is relevant to a crime.
	a.	sometimes
	b.	do not
	c.	rarely
	d.	always
	
2.
	
Search warrants ________ to conduct videotape surveillance when a suspect has a right of privacy where it is being conducted.
	a.	must be obtained
	b.	can be required
	c.	are not required
	d.	do not have to be obtained
	
3.
	
If a videotape is made in a public place where a defendant does not have a right of privacy and is verified by a witness as a reliable reproduction of the events that occurred, the tape is ________.
	a.	ordinarily inadmissible as evidence
	b.	not allowable as evidence
	c.	ordinarily admissible as evidence
	d.	never admissible as evidence
	
4.
	
The videotaping of that which is lawfully observed is ________ than personal observation and is just as lawful.
	a.	equally invasive and unreasonable
	b.	less invasive and reasonable
	c.	more evasive and reasonable
	d.	not more invasive or unreasonable
	
5.
	
Videotapes and photographs are ________ evidence because they portray objects, persons, or events not in the courtroom.
	a.	illustrative
	b.	demonstrative
	c.	inadmissible
	d.	admissible
	
6.
	
________ to have the person who has the photograph or video introduce the picture or pictures into evidence.
	a.	It is not necessary
	b.	It is necessary
	c.	It is sometimes necessary
	d.	It is absolutely necessary
	
7.
	
All evidence sought to be admitted for use in criminal or civil trials must be relevant to ________ of the issues before that court.
	a.	all
	b.	none
	c.	more than one
	d.	at least one
	
8.
	
Federal Rules of Evidence 901(A) requires that all evidence must be ________ before it can be admitted.
	a.	verified
	b.	explained
	c.	authenticated
	d.	realistic
	
9.
	
Videotapes filmed without an operator and offered as evidence are authenticated through the ________ method.
	a.	silent witness
	b.	live witness
	c.	pictorial communication
	d.	recordable communication
	
10.
	
Photographs and videos of crime scenes that are considered gruesome ________.
	a.	are never allowed as evidence
	b.	can be used if relevant
	c.	will be ruled inadmissible
	d.	are considered inflammatory
	
11.
	
Unlike most photographs, ________ require an expert to explain and interpret them.
	a.	videotapes
	b.	X-ray films
	c.	digital photos
	d.	slide shows
	
12.
	
When using documents as evidence it must be shown that the document or writing is not only relevant but also ________.
	a.	a good copy
	b.	not forged
	c.	genuine and authentic
	d.	clear and concise
	
13.
	
The Federal Rules of Evidence ancient documents rule permits the use of circumstantial evidence where the document has been in existence for ________.
	a.	5 years
	b.	100 years
	c.	at least 1 year
	d.	20 years
	
14.
	
The majority of documents and writings introduced for use as evidence in criminal trials are ________.
	a.	proven authentic and genuine by direct evidence
	b.	proven unreliable as evidence
	c.	found to be unauthentic
	d.	proven authentic by circumstantial evidence
	
15.
	
________ permits the use of circumstantial evidence to show that a writing was in response to other communication.
	a.	The response rule
	b.	The communications act
	c.	The reply doctrine
	d.	The communications rule
	
16.
	
Videotaping can be conducted in places where the people being filmed do not have a reasonable expectation of privacy.
True
False
	
17.
	
Photographs and videos are admissible into evidence, to explain or illustrate anything that a witness could testify to or describe in words.
True
False
	
18.
	
Evidence sought to be admitted for use in criminal or civil trial does not have to be relevant to at least one of the issues before that court.
True
False
	
19.
	
X-ray films require an expert to explain and interpret them.
True
False
	
20.
	
The best evidence rule is also known as the original document rule.
True
False