whats a mortgage?
a loan to pay for a house
who files the lawsuit
plantiff
worst types of crime
what do you need to do things like arrest someone or search someones house?
a warrant
favorite color
red
how many kinds of contracts are there and what are they?
2, expressed and implied
how hears your case in trial
judge and jury
what are the least serious crimes called?
petty offenses
how many steps are in this process
8
favorite sibling
emily
who does civil cases deal with?
two people and the government
how many steps are in this process
6
stealing inexpensive items would be considered?
misdemeanors
how fast should criminals be in court?
within a day- as soon as possible
whats my favorite subject
math
what percent of cases are civil
90
what do you call i when someone takes another individual to court
lawsuit
what will people charged with a felon be sentenced to?
prison for at least more than a year.
what two amendments do trials have to consider?
5 & 6
what size shoe do i wear
7.5
what does an offer mean in civil law
a promise that something will or will not happen again.
what amount of money will the small claims court hear
$1,000-$5,000
what are state and federal courts, judges, lawyers and police all called together as a system?
criminal justice system
whats an arraignment
when a judge reads his/her decision in an open court room
favorite color of clothing to wear
black