This Amendment to the Constitution prohibits trying someone twice for the same crime
What is the 5th Amendment
100
A bail bondsman's fee is usually this percentage of the set bail
What is 10%
100
The concept that defendants comprehend the charges against them and are able to assist their attorney in their defense is known as this
What is competent to stand trial?
100
A government employee who works directly with the trial judge and is responsible for court paper work and records before and during a trial is called this
Who is the clerk of court?
100
This is the approximate percentage of all felony defendants that cannot afford an attorney
What is 50%?
200
This Amendment to the Constitution guarantees the defendant the right to a speedy trial
What is the 6th Amendment?
200
This type of bond bases release on the defendant's signature with a promise to return for trial
What is a signature bond?
200
The calendar on which court cases are scheduled for trial is called this
What is the court docket?
200
This person transcribes every word spoken during a trial
Who is the court reporter?
200
This percentage of court cases at the state level are disposed of by plea-bargaining
What is 94%?
300
The Constitution requires this many jurors for a criminal case
What is there is no set number of jurors mandated by the constitution.
300
Under this type of bond is release based on the defendant's promise to pay the court an amount similar to a cash bail bond if he fails to fulfill a promise to return for trial
What is an unsecured bond
300
A judge's order to participants and observers at a trial that the evidence or proceedings of the court may not be published, aired, or discussed publicly is called this
What is a gag order?
300
This participant is responsible for maintaining courtroom security
Who is the Bailiff?
300
This is the venue are most felony trials held
What are state courts of general jurisdiction?
400
Trying a person for the same crime in federal and state courts is NOT considered double jeopardy (True or False)
What is True?
400
The defendant's unsecured promise to appear at trial is this time of alternative to bail.
What is release on recognizance?
400
Defense counsel for a defendant who cannot afford a private attorney is providing this kind of defense
What is indigent defense?
400
This person determines what evidence can be presented at the trial, which witnesses can testify and about what, and when there will be courtroom breaks
Who is the judge?
400
The right to a speedy trial refers to this
What is the time between arrest and trial?
500
The Constitution provides the opportunity to POST bail is guaranteed to every defendant. (True or False)
What is False?
500
The defendant is released from custody if he or she agrees to court-ordered terms and restrictions is this alternative to bail
What is a conditional release?
500
This is made up of a panel of citizens who hear evidence to decide if a case should go forward
What is a grand jury?
500
This regulates nearly every aspect of a trial and its proceedings.
What are rules of evidence?
500
This is the percentage of cases at the federal level that are disposed of by plea bargaining.