Vocabulary
To have committed or been convicted of committing a crime
Guilty
To NOT have committed the crime; NOT convicted
Innocent
Mr. Krab decided to rob the Bank of Bikini Bottom. He wore a costume, and he looked exactly like SpongeBob. The cameras captured SpongeBob’s picture, and the police arrested him. SpongeBob went on trial for his crime.
What court would his trial take place in?
District Court
Highest Court in the country?
Supreme Court
What is the name of the astronaut on Toy Story?
Buzz Lightyear
The 12 people who hear the case and make a decision
Jury
The decision of the case
Verdict
What would be the two possible outcomes at the end of the trial?
Guilty or Innocent
How many justices are on the Supreme Court?
9
What element is Au?
Gold
A case where the law is broken
Criminal Case
A case where there is a disagreement between parties
Civil Case
SpongeBob was found guilty of robbery. He knew he was innocent. He wanted to keep fighting.
Which court would he go to next?
Appeals Court
Provide an example of a criminal case
What is Ms. Sitko's favorite color?
Pink
To keep a lower court's decision the same
Uphold
To change a lower court's decision
Overturn
What would be the two possible outcomes at the end of the review?
Uphold or Overturn
How long is a justices' term?
Lifetime
Who is Mrs. Udelhofen's favorite Disney princess?
The trial court; judge and jury
District Court
This court reviews the case to determine if the trial was fair or unfair
Appeals Court
SpongeBob robbing a bank is an example of which type of case?
Criminal Case
Provide an example of a Civil Case
Vary
Who holds the record for winning the most Oscars?
Walt Disney (22)