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Vocabulary
Rights / Freedoms
True or False
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100
Fair procedures of the law
What is Due process
100
Each defendant has the right to a ______ _____ (a long one would be time consuming)
What is Right to Speedy Trial
100
True or false: Contempt of court allows for the judge to bring another person into trial
What is False
100
What color is Ms. Ricketts hair"
What is Blond
100
Define Double Jeopardy
What is Defendant cant be prosecuted twice
200
Process of selecting jury members for a court case
What is Voir Dire
200
Defendants have the right to compel (a.k.a. force) a witness to testify by order of the court
What is the Right to Compulsory Process/ Confront a witness
200
True or False: Double Jeopardy means a defendant can be prosecuted a second time for the same offence
What is False
200
How many children does Ms. Ricketts have?
What is 3 kids
200
What happens when someone is in contempt of court?
What is Being removed from the court
300
Freedom from protection of some action (ie being sued or prosecuted)
What is Immunity
300
Each defendant has the right to an ________ to assist them with their defense
What is the Right to an Attorney
300
True or False: In order to win an appeal, defendant must find the errors of law ans take them to appellant courts
What is True
300
Where did Ms. Ricketts go to law school
What is University of Chicago
300
When a lawyer asks for a jury member to be removed for some reason
What is For-cause Challenge
400
A court order that causes a witness to appear in court to testify
What is Subpoena
400
Freedom from Self-Incrimination (a.k.a. freedom from the right to testify against them self in a criminal case)
What is the 5th Amendment
400
True or False: A writ is an order from a lower court to a higher court
What is False
400
What exam does a someone have to pass in order to be a lawyer?
What is Bar Exam
400
What is another name for an appellant?
What is a Petitioner
500
Defendant who doesn't have the finances to hire an attorney
What is Indigent
500
The right to a jury trial (in most criminal cases)
What is the 6th Amendment
500
True or False: Habeas Corpus means "to procedure the body"
What is True
500
What is Kennedy's full name?
Kennedy Marie Christian
500
Give an example for what immunity can protect someone from
What is being Sued or being Prosecuted