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100

Name this song

Robert Palmer - Addicted to Love

100

What are the parties called in a Civil Action?

Plaintiff and Defendant

100

What are the parties called in a Criminal Case?

Prosecutor and defendant

100
  • this factor focuses on limits on the power for government and includes checks on executive power by legislatures and courts, as well as checks on governmental power provided by a free media and active civil society.

Constraints on Govt

100

Which branch enforces Laws?

Executive

200
What brand of guitar did Jimi Hendrix play?

Fender/also a gibson flying v on select songs

200

What are the type of damages are awarded in civil cases?

Money and injunctions

200

What is the length for a felony sentence?

1 year and a day

200
  • government officials, including the police, do not use their public office for private gain ( for example, by accepting bribes).

Absence of corruption

200

Which branch decides if laws are good laws?

Judicial

300

Name this song

Rolling stones - Satisfaction

300

Are there any prison sentences in Civil Cases?

NOOOOOOOO!

300

What is the sentence for misdemeanor? 

Prison for one year

300
  • laws are published, and people have access to this information. They also have mechanisms for complaining about government action.

Open Government

300

Which branch creates laws?

Legislative

400

What was the original drummers name for the band The WHO

Keith Moon

400

Give an example of a Civil case?

Car accident, Personal injury, property case

400

Who is always the prosecutor in a Criminal case

The State

400
  • Basic rights to expression, religion, and privacy are protected; government uses fair procedures and people receive equal treatment

Fundamental Rights

400

What is Judicial Review?

Enables a court to declare unenforceable any law passed by Congress or a state legislature that conflicts with the country’s highest law.

500

Who was the first band/person that Glenn Fry sang background vocal for?

Bob Seger

500

What is the burden of proof in a civil case?

Preponderance of evidence

500

What is the burden of proof in a criminal case?

Beyond a reasonable doubt

500
  • Crime is controlled, and people do not resort to violence to resolve problems.

Order and security

500

What is it called when a President cancels or pockets a Bill?

Veto

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