Works to solve problems in their community by proposing and lobbying for better laws and public policies.
Who are effective community advocates
100
Attorneys
What is another word for lawyer?
200
Inquisitional system
what is it in which the judge is active in questioning witnesses and controlling the court process, including the gathering and presenting of evidence?
200
IEP
What is Individualized Education Program?
200
Based on the careful gathering of facts, the development of excellent communication skills, and the creation of an effective plan and time line.
What is advocacy?
200
Controversy
What is a word for conflict in the public arena?
200
70 percent
How many lawyers are in private practice?
300
Plea Bargain
What is a pretrial agreement between the prosecutor and the defendant and his or her lawyer, disposes of the case without a trial?
300
CSE
What is
Committee on Special Education?
300
Seventeenth century
When does the word lobbying come from/
300
Valuable civic skills in settling conflict
What is the ability to collect the facts about an issue, formulate an opinion, listen to competing ideas, and discuss and debate the best course of action?
300
10 percent
How many are government lawyers?
400
Voir dire
What is it when jurors are assigned to specific cases after being screened?
400
LRE
What is Least Restrictive Environment?
400
Involves the right of free speech and often other rights such as assembly, association, and freedom of the press.
What does lobbying involve?
400
Courts
What can also help resolve conflicts?
400
A small number
How many lawyers work for public interest?
500
Error of law
What occurs when the judge makes a mistake as to the law applicable in the case?
500
BIP
What is Behavior Intervention Plan?
500
Works to convince a lawmaker to vote for or against a particular issue.
Who is a lobbyist?
500
How you will respond to it
What is the most important question about conflict?
500
Civil cases
What cases do lawyers act as advocates for their clients' position?