Criminal Law
This is the category of crime that is just under a Felony offense in terms of severity.
What is a Misdemeanor?
This is what we call it when a defendant does not adhere to the standard of care in a negligence case.
What is a Breach?
This gives people the right to keep and bear arms.
What is the Second Amendment?
This was the original minimum voting age.
What is 21?
What river flows through the Grand Canyon?
What is the Colorado River
This is the number of degrees there are for murder charges.
What is Three?
This is the last, and arguably most important, element that must be present in a Battery case.
What is Contact?
This amendment provides several procedural safeguards for the rights of the criminally accused.
What is the 5th Amendment?
American citizens who are from these kinds of places are still not allowed to vote in general elections
What are U.S. Territories?
What’s the only even prime number?
What is 2
This is the maximum time you can serve in county jail for a misdemeanor.
What is one year?
This type of tort occurs when someone intentionally confines another person within a bounded area without consent.
What is False Imprisonment?
This limits the government's power to search and seize property without a warrant or sufficient legal justification.
What is the Fourth Amendment?
This U.S. state, interestingly, allowed women and black people who owned property to vote between the years of 1776-1807.
What is New Jersey?
Which planet has the most moons in the Solar System?
What is Saturn
This is what we call the intentional killing of another person in the heat of passion without premeditation.
What is Voluntary Manslaughter?
This is what we call behavior that is more than likely to result in a tort but was not necessarily intentional.
What is Reckless?
This guarantees the right to a jury trial in certain civil cases.
What is the Seventh Amendment?
This was the decade during the 20th century when the voting age was lowered to 18.
What are the 70s? (1971)
What sport is played on horseback that features two teams using mallets to hit a ball through goalposts?
What is Polo
These types of cases are the exception to the Mens Rea requirement of most Criminal Law cases.
What are Strict Liability Cases?
This is one of the main defenses employed by defendants in negligent tort cases, which usually occurs when a waiver is involved. (not called consent)
What is Assumption of Risk?
This amendment states that "The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people."
What is the Ninth Amendment?
This is the year that the Supreme Court struck down parts of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, which had ensured that the federal government could oversee voting in states with a history of voting discrimination.
What is 2013?
What's the name of the pig in the book “Charlotte's Web”?
Who is Wilbur