criminal
civil
vocab
misc
cases
100

What is the first step in a criminal case?

What is Arrest?

100

Who is the person suing in a civil case?

What is Plaintiff

100

Code of Hammurabi punishment

what is Eye for an Eye 

100

What is a misdemeanor

what is a punishment less serious than a felony 

100

Ainsley killed Destiny with murderous intent, is this first, second, third or manslaughter

what is first degree

200

in a criminal case people are vs who? 

what is government

200

in a civil case, people are vs who?

who is people

200

crimes defined by state, and punishment for that crime

what is penal code
200

what is the primary goal of juvenile courts?

what is to rehabilitate 

200

is a DUI a felony or misdemeanor?

what is felony

300

what are three pleas a defendant can make at an arraignment? 

what is plead guilty, not guilty or no contest
300

what is a pre-trial hearing? 

what is to clarify differences between the sides 
300

what is common law 

what is law based on court decisions

300

what is the most important source of the american law?

what is the english law
300

Mrs dalton killed someone in an accidental car crash, is this first, second, third or manslaughter?

what is manslaughter

400

what kind of jury convicts

what is petite jury

400

what are pleading documents?

what is an answer to the complaint

400

what is a lobbyist? 

what is a professional that advocates to influence political decisions 

400

what is juvenile delinquency? 

what is kids who are criminals

400

katelyn sued taylor for killing her billy goat, is this civil or criminal ?

what is civil

500

do you appeal to a higher or lower court? 

what is higher

500

why does someone file a civil suit? 

what is the plaintiff claims to have suffered a loss or injury to themselves and usually seeks damages, an award of money from the defendant
500

what is statue ? 

what is an enactment made by a legislature and expressed in a formal document

500

what effect did french emperor Napoleon have on the Justinian Code?

what is Napoleon updated the justinian code and called in the napoleonic code. he carried to all the land he controlled

500

tyler went into walmart and stole a pair of sunglasses, is this civil or criminal?

what is criminal

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