Vocabulary
Define what a union is
entities coming together to form one singular entity
How many sections of the 14th amendment are there
5
What is one freedom that the first amendment protects against
Name one
What does the 6th amendment say in basic concepts (just name one)
It gives citizens a series of rights in criminal trials.
The person who preside over the courtroom, decide issues of law, and ensure that justice is served
Who is a judge
What is retaliation
action taken in return for an injury or offence
What is the difference between and insurrection and a rebellion
A lot of things but looking for that a rebellion is on a larger scale and over a longer period of time
What is a cult
a group that celebrates and participates in obscure and questionable religions
Who calls witnesses first in a trial and why
Prosecution always goes first due they have to prove without a shadow of a doubt
What person provides testimony, under oath, as to what they have seen, heard or otherwise observed regarding the case
What is a witness
Define Posterity
all of the offspring of a given ancestor
Who counts as a naturalized citizen
Anyone who was born in the United States or has undergone the proper legal naturalization process
This Supreme Court case ruled that students do not lose their First Amendment rights at school but that their speech can be limited if it disrupts the educational process.
What is Tinker v Des Moines
Name at least 2 types of evidence you can use ( There are 6)
...
Who are a group of people selected according to law and sworn to decide certain matters of fact in a court case
Who are jurors
What is prohibit
to forbid or to disallow something
Who has the power to regulate the 14th amendment
Congress
What are two examples of when the press is not allowed post an article
What is nation security concerns and concerns over international affairs
Name the three types of witnesses
1. Character Witness
2. Expert Witness
3. Eye Witness
Who is responsible for recording and transcribing testimony at formal and informal court proceedings, including trials, hearings, conferences and arraignments.
Who is Court Reporter
Define Abridged
to reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
What is the difference between substantive and procedural due process
substantive due process is does the government have the right to bring an issue forward. Procedural due process is the process fair
What does the dissent of Tinker v Des moines say
Breach of first amendment disruptive
Name all 6 rights the 6th amendment provides
1. Speedy and public trial
2. impartial jury
3. Notice of accusations
4. Confrontation of witnesses
5. Provide evidence
6. Legal counsel
What Person is in charge of the overall security of the courtroom and environs.
Who is Court Officer