A juvenile in the state of Georgia is under this age.
What is 17 / seventeen?
100
First Georgia county to establish a juvenile court?
What is Fulton?
100
Where all government originates from.
What are the state's voters or citizens?
100
Largest branch of government.
What is executive?
100
System of checks and balances ensures this.
What is no (one) branch becomes too powerful?
200
Formal powers of a Governor.
What are Executive, Legislative, and Judicial Powers?
200
Georgia constitution and United States constitution are similar in two ways.
What are they both have preambles and a bill of rights?
200
Separation of powers refers to the designation of certain powers to.
What is the three branches of the government?
Each branch of government has a specific purpose/function, unique to that branch of government?
200
The system of checks and balances allows the Executive branch of government to check the legislative branch.
What is through the use of veto?
200
A criticism of the system of checks and balances.
What is take power away from elected officials?
300
A juvenile delinquent.
What is a (person, youth, or citizen), "under the age of seventeen (17) who commits acts that would be crimes if they were committed by adults?
300
Length of a regular session of the Georgia General Assembly.
What is 40 days or less than 2 months?
300
Length of Georgia General Assembly term.
What is two years?
300
The governor is this for the state.
What is chief executive officer?
300
This happens to a bill passed by the legislature if the governor does not veto it, but does not sign it.
What is the bill becomes a law?
400
Duties of the Lieutenant Governor.
What is all duties assigned by the governor and become the governor in the event the governor is not able to fulfill his/her duties?
400
Courts found in each county in Georgia.
What are municipal courts, magistrate courts, probate courts and juvenile courts?
400
Term for members of the Georgia state supreme court?
What is 6 / six years?
400
Most serious criminal crimes are called this.
What are felonies?
400
If a juvenile commits one of these, they are tried as an adult.
What are the Seven Deadly Sins?
500
Purpose of the Georgia constitution.
What is to ensure freedom, liberty, justice, peace, and happiness for all of the citizens of Georgia?
500
Three main purposes of the juvenile system:
What are 1) help and protect the well-being of children; 2) any child under court jurisdiction, receives care, guidance and needed control 3) provide care for those removed from their homes?
500
Requirements to serve in the Georgia house of representatives.
What is 1) 21/twenty-one years of age; 2) citizen of the Unites States; 3) resident of elected district for one year?
500
When a person is not punished in a criminal case.
What is "acquitted"?
500
Number of rights included in the Georgia Bill of Rights?