Question
Criminal Law and Procedure | Identification and Lineups | ESSAY
Hard
...im a single photo of Maria and wrote, "This is the woman we arrested; please confirm before court." The victim replied, "Yes, that is definitely her." Separately, before speaking to detectives, the victim had searched so...
Citations: NCBE NextGen UBE Content Scope, Criminal Procedure, U.S. Const. amend. VI, United States v. Ash, Simmons v. United States, Neil v. Biggers, Manson v. Brathwaite, Perry v. New Hampshire
Question
Criminal Law and Procedure | Right to Counsel and Trial Rights | ESSAY
Hard
...resentation from Eli's case. Before trial, prosecutors offered Rosa a plea to misdemeanor assault with probation. The lawyer told Rosa, incorrectly, that accepting any plea would automatically make her deportable and tha...
Citations: NCBE NextGen UBE Content Scope, Criminal Procedure, U.S. Const. amend. VI, Strickland v. Washington, Missouri v. Frye, Lafler v. Cooper, Cuyler v. Sullivan
Question
Criminal Law and Procedure | Theft and Property Crimes | ESSAY
Hard
...aid. The buyer argues that all three transactions were civil fraud or bargaining disputes, not property crimes. Analyze the buyer's liability for false pretenses, larceny by trick, extortion, and any related theft offens...
Citations: NCBE NextGen UBE Content Scope, Criminal Law, Model Penal Code 223.3, Model Penal Code 223.4
Question
Supplemental - Not MEE July 2026 | Substance vs Procedure | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Medium
...case, a valid Federal Rule of Civil Procedure directly answers how a pleading must be served. A state statute would require a different method of service for the same pleading. Which rule should the federal court genera...
Citations: Hanna v. Plumer, Rules Enabling Act principles
Question
Criminal Law and Procedure | Constitutional Procedure | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Medium
...xplain how any exception or limitation affects the result. Common law criminal doctrine, Model Penal Code principles, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, and Fourteenth Amendment criminal procedure doctrine
Citations: Common law criminal doctrine, Model Penal Code principles, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, and Fourteenth Amendment criminal procedure doctrine
Question
Criminal Law and Procedure | Right to Counsel and Trial Rights | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Medium
During a criminal trial, the judge closed the courtroom for an undercover officer's testimony. The judge made no findings and did not consider alternatives, stating only, "This will be easier for the witness." Which stat...
Citations: NCBE NextGen UBE Content Scope, Criminal Procedure, U.S. Const. amend. VI, Waller v. Georgia
Question
Criminal Law and Procedure | Constitutional Procedure | ESSAY
Medium
...the strongest arguments for each side, state the controlling rule for criminal law and procedure: Constitutional Procedure, apply it to the material facts, and explain the likely remedy or consequence. This essay tests c...
Citations: Common law criminal doctrine, Model Penal Code principles, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, and Fourteenth Amendment criminal procedure doctrine
Question
Criminal Law and Procedure | Constitutional Procedure | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Medium
...xplain how any exception or limitation affects the result. Common law criminal doctrine, Model Penal Code principles, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, and Fourteenth Amendment criminal procedure doctrine
Citations: Common law criminal doctrine, Model Penal Code principles, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, and Fourteenth Amendment criminal procedure doctrine
Question
Criminal Law and Procedure | Constitutional Procedure | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Medium
...xplain how any exception or limitation affects the result. Common law criminal doctrine, Model Penal Code principles, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, and Fourteenth Amendment criminal procedure doctrine
Citations: Common law criminal doctrine, Model Penal Code principles, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, and Fourteenth Amendment criminal procedure doctrine
Question
Criminal Law and Procedure | Constitutional Procedure | ESSAY
Hard
...the strongest arguments for each side, state the controlling rule for criminal law and procedure: Constitutional Procedure, apply it to the material facts, and explain the likely remedy or consequence. This essay tests c...
Citations: Common law criminal doctrine, Model Penal Code principles, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, and Fourteenth Amendment criminal procedure doctrine
Question
Criminal Law and Procedure | Defenses | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Medium
A hiker found an arrowhead on federal park land. A criminal statute prohibited removing artifacts from the park, but the hiker had read a private travel website stating that visitors could keep small finds. The hiker too...
Citations: NCBE NextGen UBE Content Scope, Criminal Law, Model Penal Code 2.04
Question
Criminal Law and Procedure | Defenses | ESSAY
Hard
Serena, a licensed nurse with no criminal record, volunteered at a clinic. An undercover officer posing as a patient repeatedly told Serena that his child was in severe pain and that no doctor would help. Serena refused...
Citations: NCBE NextGen UBE Content Scope, Criminal Law, Model Penal Code 2.13, Model Penal Code 3.06
Question
Civil Procedure | Pleadings and Motions | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Medium
A scheduling order set March 1 as the deadline to amend pleadings. On May 15, after reviewing documents produced late by the defendant, the plaintiff moved to add a related fraud count. The plaintiff acted within two wee...
Citations: Fed. R. Civ. P. 16(b)(4), Fed. R. Civ. P. 15(a)
Question
Criminal Law and Procedure | Right to Counsel and Trial Rights | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Medium
...tutional speedy-trial balancing test. NCBE NextGen UBE Content Scope, Criminal Procedure, U.S. Const. amend. VI, Barker v. Wingo
Citations: NCBE NextGen UBE Content Scope, Criminal Procedure, U.S. Const. amend. VI, Barker v. Wingo
Question
Criminal Law and Procedure | Identification and Lineups | ESSAY
Hard
...he role of ordinary trial safeguards. NCBE NextGen UBE Content Scope, Criminal Procedure, U.S. Const. amend. XIV, Perry v. New Hampshire, Neil v. Biggers, Manson v. Brat...
Citations: NCBE NextGen UBE Content Scope, Criminal Procedure, U.S. Const. amend. XIV, Perry v. New Hampshire, Neil v. Biggers, Manson v. Brathwaite
Question
Criminal Law and Procedure | Identification and Lineups | ESSAY
Hard
A masked man robbed a convenience store at 11 p.m. The clerk saw the robber's eyes, build, jacket, and a distinctive scar on his neck for about 20 seconds under bright store lights. The clerk told police that the robb...
Citations: NCBE NextGen UBE Content Scope, Criminal Procedure, U.S. Const. amend. VI, United States v. Wade, Gilbert v. California, Kirby v. Illinois, Neil v. Biggers, Manson v. Brathwaite
Question
Criminal Law and Procedure | Confessions and Miranda | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Medium
...-invocation rule for Miranda counsel. NCBE NextGen UBE Content Scope, Criminal Procedure, U.S. Const. amend. V, Davis v. United States, Miranda v. Arizona
Citations: NCBE NextGen UBE Content Scope, Criminal Procedure, U.S. Const. amend. V, Davis v. United States, Miranda v. Arizona
Question
Criminal Law and Procedure | Confessions and Miranda | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Medium
...aiver rule after understood warnings. NCBE NextGen UBE Content Scope, Criminal Procedure, U.S. Const. amend. V, Berghuis v. Thompkins, Miranda v. Arizona
Citations: NCBE NextGen UBE Content Scope, Criminal Procedure, U.S. Const. amend. V, Berghuis v. Thompkins, Miranda v. Arizona
Question
Criminal Law and Procedure | Right to Counsel and Trial Rights | ESSAY
Hard
Malik was charged with armed robbery of a delivery driver. His defense was mistaken identity. Malik subpoenaed Jada, who would testify that she saw another man drop a handgun and delivery bag in an alley two blocks aw...
Citations: NCBE NextGen UBE Content Scope, Criminal Procedure, U.S. Const. amend. VI, Washington v. Texas, Chambers v. Mississippi, Brady v. Maryland, Smith v. Phillips
Question
Criminal Law and Procedure | Search and Seizure | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Medium
...elements of the plain-view doctrine. NCBE NextGen UBE Content Scope, Criminal Procedure, U.S. Const. amend. IV, Horton v. California
Citations: NCBE NextGen UBE Content Scope, Criminal Procedure, U.S. Const. amend. IV, Horton v. California
Question
Criminal Law and Procedure | Confessions and Miranda | ESSAY
Hard
Police arrested Tara for a bank robbery and brought her to an interview room. A detective intentionally did not give Miranda warnings because, as he later wrote in a training memo, "It is easier to get the first admis...
Citations: NCBE NextGen UBE Content Scope, Criminal Procedure, U.S. Const. amend. V, Oregon v. Elstad, Missouri v. Seibert, United States v. Patane, Harris v. New York, Mincey v. Arizona
Question
Criminal Law and Procedure | Confessions and Miranda | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Medium
...o an immediate gun-location question. NCBE NextGen UBE Content Scope, Criminal Procedure, U.S. Const. amend. V, New York v. Quarles
Citations: NCBE NextGen UBE Content Scope, Criminal Procedure, U.S. Const. amend. V, New York v. Quarles
Question
Criminal Law and Procedure | Constitutional Procedure | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Hard
...xplain how any exception or limitation affects the result. Common law criminal doctrine, Model Penal Code principles, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, and Fourteenth Amendment criminal procedure doctrine
Citations: Common law criminal doctrine, Model Penal Code principles, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, and Fourteenth Amendment criminal procedure doctrine
Question
Criminal Law and Procedure | Right to Counsel and Trial Rights | ESSAY
Hard
Victor was charged with domestic assault and drug possession. During the assault, the victim called 911 while Victor was still in the apartment. Crying and whispering, she told the operator, "He is in the kitchen with...
Citations: NCBE NextGen UBE Content Scope, Criminal Procedure, U.S. Const. amend. VI, Crawford v. Washington, Davis v. Washington, Melendez-Diaz v. Massachusetts, Giles v. California