Holiday Beats
(Name That Tune)
(Name That Tune)
Defender Services Eras
Holiday Eats
(MMM...MMM Good)
(MMM...MMM Good)
Name that Amendment
Flicks for the Holidays
DSO: A to Z
Holiday Ramble Scramble
100
He was a jolly happy soul...
What is "Frosty the Snowman"?
100
In 1964, this act was passed that started the Defender Services debut era.
What is the Criminal Justice Act?
100
The main ingredients in traditional Eggnog are eggs, milk, sugar, cream, and _______?
What is Nutmeg?
100
This amendment protects freedom of religion and freedom of speech.
What is the 1st Amendment?
100
A famous movie series where a boy is left behind during the holidays and must fend off burglars.
What is Home Alone?
100
This acronym is used for the group of defenders and panel attorneys that advise DSO and the Committee.
What is DSAG?
100
ERBDECEM
What is "December"?
200
Próspero año y felicidad
What is Feliz Navidad?
200
The reputation of the Defender Services program was enhanced by the addition of these in the 1970 amendments to the Criminal Justice Act.
What are federal defender organizations?
200
The Hebrew name for doughnuts traditionally filled with jam and rolled in powered sugar.
What is Sufganiyot?
200
This amendment is the foundation of the Defender Services Office.
What is the 6th Amendment?
(The right to a speedy trial by jury, to notification of criminal accusations, to confront the accuser, to obtain witnesses and to retain counsel)
200
The number of ghosts in A Christmas Carol.
What is 4?
200
This award is given every year to an employee who exemplifies DSO’s values.
What is the VIP award?
200
IRATUFKCE
What is "Fruitcake"?
300
Troll the ancient yuletide carol, fa-la-la-la-la, la-la-la-la
What is "Deck the Halls?
300
This judge chaired a committee that was the first to speak now and recommend an independent federal defender commission.
Who is Judge Prado?
300
What is the name of the delicious sweets eaten during Diwali (Hindu festival of lights)
What is Mithai?
300
This amendment prohibits the denial of the right to vote based on race, color or previous condition of servitude.
What is the 15th Amendment?
300
This character loves syrup so much he puts it on his spaghetti.
Who is Buddy the Elf?
300
These people come temporarily to DSO from Federal Defender Offices to bring their expertise to our office.
Who are TDYs?
300
INODTREACOS
What is "Decorations"?
400
My mother will start to worry...beautiful, what's your hurry
What is "Baby It's Cold Outside"?
400
This report began a new era of discussions about the Defender Services program with 35 interim recommendations and a recommendation of independence as the end game.
What is the Cardone Report?
400
What is the name of the corn flour dough used to make Tamales?
What is Masa?
400
This amendment protects the right to due process, and prohibits self-incrimination and double-jeopardy.
What is the 5th Amendment?
400
This 1984 movie features an adorable “mogwai” that cannot be exposed to light, water, or fed after midnight.
What is "Gremlins"?
400
This division has been located in a defender office and 2 different floors in the AO.
What is the Training Division (TD)?
400
ITADTONIR
What is "Tradition"?
500
Cream-colored ponies and crisp apple strudels
What is "My Favorite Things"?
500
This fearless superstar defense attorney of our program was recognized in 2023 by the Southern Center for Human Rights with the Frederick Douglass Award for unwavering dedication to advocating for the rights and lives of individuals facing the death penalty.
Who is Ruth Friedman?
500
What is the name of the communal feast that typically takes place on December 31, the sixth day of the Kwanzaa period?
What is Karamu or “Feast of Faith”?
500
This amendment went into effect in August 1920, which granted women the right to vote.
What is the 19th Amendment?
500
As the Griswold’s are putting up their Christmas tree in National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, what Christmas classic can be seen in the background?
What is "It’s a Wonderful Life"?
500
This division is the newest addition to DSO being established in 2021.
What is the Data Management Division (DMD)?
500
DYLOAIH HEREC
What is "Holiday Cheer"?
