Which branch interprets the law?
Judicial Branch
After someone is found guilty in a criminal trial, what is one option they can do?
Appeal to the Appellate Courts (Circuit Courts)
Types of Law
The Seven11 gets robbed at gunpoint and they take 3000 dollars.
Criminal Law
Why do US Supreme Court Justices serve for life?
If the president breaks the law can he or she get in trouble? If yes, how come?
Yes, because rule of law
Who is this?
Mountain Lady or
Yu Takeyama
What is so important about the court case Marbury vs. Madison
JUDICIAL REVIEW
Civil or Criminal Trial?
a husband is suing for custody of his children
Civil
Types of Law
A marine tries to run away from his unit during a combat mission.
Military Law
What is the purpose of appellate courts?
To change and decide if the lower courts made a mistake
Give me an example of rule of law?
Who is this?
Nezu or Mr. Principal
This gives someone authority over court cases.
Example: If you get arrested in Kissimmee... you go to the Kissimmee Court house
Jurisdiction
Civil or Criminal?
A person is arrested for drinking and driving
Criminal
Type of Law
When your amendment rights are being violated..
for example, you are arrested for legally protesting in front of the White House.
Constitutional Law
What is the highest court in the United States?
US Supreme Court
What ancient laws gave us our first taste of being innocent until proven guilty and protected rule of law?
12 Tables of Roman Law
Who is this
Space Hero 13
The Supreme Court ruling President Donald Trump's boarder wall unconstitutional is an example of what?
Checks and Balances
Federal or State Courts?
1) US Supreme Court
2) US Circuit or Appellate Court
3) US District Court
Federal Courts
Types of Law
Breaking a contract
Civil Law
What does the word appeal or appellate mean?
to change
an eye for an eye is whose famous law?
Hammurabi
who is this
Gang Orca
In a criminal case... you are judged by a group of your peers known as a what?
Jury
Federal or State Court?
If Pirates were caught off the coast of Florida, who would deal with the case?
Federal Courts
What is it called where NO ONE is above the law?
Rule of Law
1) Supreme Court
2) Circuit or Appellate Court
3) District Court
District Court
What is tyranny?
something that is TERRIBLE or bad
Who is this?
Shinji Nishiya or Kamui Woods