Chapter I

Page 213.

1. When and under what circumstances may a private person make an arrest?

Page 214. 1. When may an officer make an arrest without a warrant?

Page 215.

1. In what kind of case and under what circumstances may an officer kill to prevent an escape?

Page 216.

1. Suppose an officer who is seeking to arrest a person by a void warrant is killed by such person, is such killing a crime, and if so, what?

Page 217.

1. What is required before a court is authorized to issue a search warrant?

Page 218. 1. What is a preliminary hearing and what is its object?

Page 220.

1. What crimes are not bailable?

Page 221. 1. How is an application for bail made in a murder case?

Chapter II

Page 223.

1. What is the common law grand jury and its duties?

2. Suppose a grand jury should be organized with a greater number of persons than required by law, what would be the effect on their proceedings?

Page 225.

1. In substance, what is the oath of the grand jurors?

Page 226.

1. What are the duties of the clerk of the grand jury, and also the duties of the foreman?

Page 227. 1. Suppose the grand jury should be influenced by strangers to their body, what would be the effect on their proceedings?

Page 228.

1. From what sources do criminal matters come to the grand jury?

Page 229.

1. Can the court organize a grand jury with a less number than the regular panel required by law?

Page 231.

1. Are there any criminal offenses which may be punished by both the State and Federal Government?

2. Suppose a criminal offense is commenced in one State and completed in another, which State is authorized to take jurisdiction?

Chapter III

Page 233.

1. What is an indictment, and what are the three parts which compose it?

Page 234. 1. What are the constitutional requirements relative to indictments?

Pages 235=6.

1. What is the general rule which guides the pleader in drawing an indictment?

2. When may the pleader describe the offense in the indictment in the statutory words and have the indictment sufficient, and when not?

Page 237.

1. When may the pleader set-off several distinct felonies in the same indictment?

Page 238.

1. When may several distinct offenses be stated in the same indictment?

, Page 242.

1. When may words which are used in describing an offense be regarded as surplusage?

Page 243.

1. Can words which are used in describing property be regarded as surplusage?

Page 244.

1. Statutes defining offenses sometimes contain exceptions; when shall such exceptions be averred in the indictment and when not?

Page 246. 1. Are amendments allowed in indictments? If not, why not?

Pages 248-9. 1. When may an indictment be quashed?

Chapter IV

Page 251.

1. What is required to be done to secure a change of venue because of the prejudice of the judge?

Page 254.

1. What facts must be stated in an application for a continuance?

Page 255.

1. Suppose the trial should proceed without the defendant having entered any plea, what is the legal effect?

Page 256.

1. What is meant by the arraignment of the defendant?

Chapter V

Page 259.

1. What are the qualifications of the jurors as required by the Constitution to render them competent to try a criminal cause?

Page 260.

1. When should a challenge to the entire array of jurors be sustained, and when not?

Page 262.

1. In the selection of a jury the accused may exercise his challenge for cause and also peremptory challenge. Explain each.

Page 264.

1. Suppose after the twelve jurors have been selected and the accused did not exhaust all of his peremptory challenges, can he assign error in the selection of the jury?

Page 265.

1. Name some of the common law disqualifications of a juror?

Page 267. 1. What sort of opinion from reading newspapers will disqualify a juror?

Page 268.

1. Suppose the defendant desires to accept an incompetent juror, has the court the power to reject such juror?

Pages 269-70. 1. What is required of counsel in making an opening statement to the jury?

Chapter VI

Page 271.

1. What is direct evidence? And how does it differ from circumstantial evidence?

Page 272. 1. What two fundamental elements are involved in each criminal case?

Page 274. 1. What weight of evidence is required before a conviction is warranted?

Page 278.

1. The defendant may prove his good character in any criminal case; how is this done?

Page 282.

1. Is the husband or wife a competent witness for or against the other?

Chapter VII

Page 287.

1. Name the legal defenses usually resorted to in the trial of criminal offenses.

Chapter VIII

Page 295.

1. What should be the form of a verdict in the trial of an indictment containing several distinct misdemeanors?

Chapter IX

Page 297.

1. What matters are presented for the consideration of the court on the motion for a new trial?

Chapter X

Page 299.

1 What is the object of taking exceptions to the rulings of the court? And what is the object of a bill of exceptions?

Page 300. 1. When may a writ of error be prosecuted without a bill of exceptions?