3 branches
criminal/civil law
courts
local/state/
national
miscellaneous
100
enforces law; interprets law; makes law
What is executive, judicial, legislative
100
files a complaint to recover damages or receive compensation
What is a plaintiff
100
highest court in the land
What is the supreme court
100
has a biennial budget
What is the state government
100
helps interpret and carry out laws
What is the cabinet, agencies, and regulatory groups
200
declare a law unconstitutional
What is judicial review
200
a court settles a disagreement in this case
What is a civil case
200
only trial court in VA with a jury
What is the circuit court
200
makes laws for the state of VA
What is the General Assembly
200
powers not given to the national government, but are saved for the states
What is a reserved power
300
approves presidential appointments
What is legislative branch
300
super bad crimes are called ? less serious crimes are called?
What is felony; misdemeanor
300
juvenile and family cases are heard in this case
What is juvenile and domestic relations court JDR
300
carries out laws of Henrico County
What is the county manager
300
trustworthy, respectful, courteous, patriotic, and self-reliant
What are personal traits of good citizens
400
court case that created judicial review
What is Marbury v. Madison
400
they are under 18 and can sometimes be tried as adults
What is a juvenile
400
hearing the case for the first time
What is original jurisdiction
400
try cases involving federal law and the US Constitution
What is the national legislature; congress
400
form a perfect union, establish justice, provide defense, ensure domestic peace, and secure our liberties
What is the purpose of our government found in the Preamble to the Constitution
500
name of our local legislative branch
What is board of supervisors
500
probable cause is reviewed, the defendant may need to be appointed an attorney, and a trial date is set
What is the arraignment
500
issues search warrants, summons, subpoenas, and sets bail
What is the magistrate
500
division of power between national and state government is called
What is federalism
500
which election do most voters participate in
What is national/presidential
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