What is the percentage of the set bail for the bail bondsman fee?
100
The concept that defendants understand the charges against them and are able to assist their attorney in their defense
What is competent to stand trial?
100
The case that requires states to grant defendants a speedy trial
What is Klopfer v. North Carolina?
100
A government employee who works directly with the trial judge and is responsible for court paper work and records before and during a trial
What is clerk of court?
200
5th Ammendment
What Ammendment of the Constitution prohibits trying someone twice for the same crime?
200
signature bond
What is the type of bond that bases the release on the defendant's signature with a promise to return for trial?
200
Court rules that define the standards for a "fair" trail
What is due process?
200
The time between the arrest and the trial
What is the right to a speedy trial
200
I am not part of the courtroom work group
What is witness
300
These courts are not courts of record
What is courts of limited jurisdiction?
300
A type of bond where release is based on the defendant's promise to pay the court an amount similar to a cash bail bond if he fails to fulfill a promise to return for trial
What is unsecured bond?
300
Criminal proceeding where the defendant is formally charged with a crime and is asked to enter a plea
What is arraignment?
300
This Amendment to the Constitution guarantees the defendant the right to a speedy trial
What is the sixth Amendment
300
I transcribe every word spoken during a trial
What is court reporter
400
Most Felony trials are held here
What is state courts of general jurisdiction
400
Does a bail bondsman operate as a private sector business or extension of the government?
What is a private sector business?
400
The calendar on which court cases are scheduled for trial
What is the court docket?
400
The act that requires states to grant defendants a speedy trial
What is the Speedy Trial Act of 1974
400
An order by the judge that the evidence or proceedings of the court may not be published, aired, or discussed publicly by the participants and observers
What is gag order
500
Crimes or violations tried in a court of limited jurisdiction
What is traffic violations?
500
A bond used in minor traffic offenses
What is a signature bond?
500
Although police might arrest a suspect for a particular crime, the prosecutor can decide whether or not to officially charge the accused
What is prosecutorial discretion?
500
The schedule of cases and hearings
What is court docket
500
Defense council for a defendant who cannot afford a private attorney