FUN FACTS & TRIVIA
ABBREVIATIONS
LEGAL VOCAB.
FINANCE
100

The animal at the center of FBDC Logo.

What is a buffalo?

100

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

100

This term refers to a sworn written statement of facts, usually signed in front of a notary.

What is an affidavit?

100

Three step process for any payment.

What is (1) stamp received & initial, (2) log it in on payment log sheet, and (3) put it in the safe.

200

The domain for the FBDC website.

200

EDO

What is Emergency Detention Order?

200

This term describes a court order that requires someone to appear in court or produce documents.

What is a subpoena?

200

Three things to check on a money order when receiving a payment.

What is (1) who is money order made out to, (2) the date, (3) signature, if necessary

300

The state where the Court Administrator was born.

What is Wisconsin?

300

VAWA

What is Violence Against Women Act?

300

This legal concept means a court does or does not have the authority to hear a case or make a decision on it.

What is jurisdiction?

300

The fee amount for attorney license.

What is $150.00?

400
The place where Chief Judge was born.

Australia

400

DOJ

What is Department of Justice?

400

This word refers to the official record of everything that happened in a court hearing, including testimony and rulings.

What is the record or court record?

400

For Jury Trials, these are the three things the Business Office needs in order to process juror stipends.

What is (1) separate sign-in sheet, (2) Juror intake form, (3) signed W-9?

500

Name three values of FBDC.

What is Teamwork. Respect. Wisdom. Integrity. Communication?

500

JVWC

What is Juvenile Wellness Court?

500

This term means a court case is postponed and will be continued to a later date.

What is a continuance?

500

This is the last day of the fiscal year for FBDC.

What is September 30?

*New fiscal year begins October 1st.

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