Executive Branch
Judicial Branch
Legislative Branch
Local Government
Juveniles
100
Lt. Governor
Who is the second in command in the Executive Branch?
100
Traffic violations would be this type of crime.
What is misdemeanor?
100
The Georgia Constitution has this many articles.
What is eleven?
100
Boards of Commissioners have authority over what government in Georgia
What is a county?
100
The difference between delinquent behaviors and unruly behaviors
What is delinquent behavior is a crime for either an adult or juvenile and unruly behavior is only a crime if committed by a juvenile?
200
The governor can veto legislation approved by the General Assembly.
What is a way that the Executive Branch checks the powers of the Legislative Branch?
200
This defines what is a crime and provides for punishing those who commit crimes.
What is criminal law?
200
The first part of the Constitution
What is the Preamble?
200
Subdivisions of the state
What are counties?
200
A right a juvenile who commits a crime can not be refused.
What is the right to an attorney?
300
Georgia has three branches of government. One branch doesn't have any more power than the other branches.
What is Separation of Powers?
300
Suing someone to get them to pay you back for damages you caused them is heard in this court.
What is civil court?
300
The current Georgia Constitution was approved in this year.
What is 1983?
300
A mayor can't fire the Police Chief only the City Council can do that.
What is weak mayor -council?
300
When the judge decides if there is enough evidence to charge a person with a crime is known as this kind of hearing.
What is Probable Cause?
400
30 years old US citizen for 15 years Georgia resident for 6 years
What is requirements for running for Governor?
400
The party that files a suit against another person in a civil case is called this.
What is plaintiff?
400
The main purpose of the Georgia state Constitution
What is providing a framework for laws and government in Georgia?
400
The mayor prepares the budget and can fire key officials.
What is strong mayor-council?
400
If you are under 18 you are considered a
What is a juvenile?
500
The chief executive of the state
What is governor?
500
Paying someone a sum of money would be punishment in this court.
What is civil court?
500
25 Senate/ 21 House of Representatives
What is the age requirement for the General Assembly?
500
City government which is run like a business with a paid manager. The council just approves the budget and makes laws.
What is council-manager?
500
A juvenile under this age can't be tried as a criminal.
What is 13?
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