Court Proceedings
Types of Crimes
Perpetrators
Criminal Law
Juvenile Justice
100

When a judge agrees to an attorneys objection.

What is sutained?

100

First degree murder falls under this category of crime.

What is a Felony?

100

The person harmed or killed during a crime.

What is a victim?

100

This amendment protects against excessive bail, excessive fine, and prohibits cruel and unusual punishment.

What is the 8th Amendment? 

100

A person under 18 is considered this.

What is a juvenile?

200

This person conducts that case against a defendant in a criminal court.

Who is a prosecutor?

200

A written code or regulation that protects citizens rights.

What is a law?

200

The examination of a large number of similar criminal incidents to find pattern in the types of persons who are victimized under certain circumstances.

What is victim profiling?

200

This amendment guarantees the right to counsel, right to speedy and public trial.

What is the 6th Amendment?

200

Two rights both adults and juveniles have.

What are right to an attorney, and right against self-incrimination?

300

This person is a public official who acts a prosecutor for the state or federal government in court in a particular district.

Who is the District Attorney? 

300
A murder trial is this kind of case.

What is a criminal case?

300

The examination of offender backgrounds to look for common patterns?

What is offender profiling?

300

This amendment provides protection against self incrimination and double jeopardy (cannot be tried twice for the same offense).

What is the 5th Amendment?

300

The main goal of the Juvenile Justice System.

What is rehabilitation? 

400

These people determine whether a crime was committed prior to the issuance of an arrest warrant.

What is a Grand Jury?

400

This kind of case involves someone suing other people.

What is a civil case?

400

The analysis of criminal incidents to isolate the precise characteristics of offenders, victims, and situation in order to better understand and prevent crime.

What is crime profiling?

400

This amendment protects against unreasonable search and siezure.

What is the 4th Amendment?

400

The doctrine that allows the state to take responsibility of a minor.

What is Parens Patriae 

500

The first statement of a Miranda Warning.

What is "you have the right to remain silent"?

500

Three popular categories of crime.

What are personal, property, and inchoate? 

500

The right to attend criminal justice proceedings.  
The right to apply for compensation.
The right to be heard and participate in criminal justice proceedings.  
The right to protection from intimidation and harassment. 

What are the core rights of victims of crime?

500

The requirement by the government to be fair in it actions.

What is dues process?

500

The first juvenile court was in this county and state.

What is Cook County, Illinois?