Felonies/
Misdemeanors
Misdemeanors
The two legal Cases that are mentioned the most are what??
Criminal and Civil
What is the 4th amendment??
Protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures by the government
The Exclusionary rule(unreasonable searches and seizures) applies to what which court case we talked about?
Mapp v. Ohio + New Jersey v. T.L.O (1961)(4th amendment)
What is Due Process? Which amendments goes with due process that was have mentioned in this Unit??
The government must follow certain procedures before they can deprive a person of a life, liberty, property (It protects the individual)
5th/14th Amendment
Kidnapping, murder and robbery are examples of what type of crime?
Felony
What is the 5th amendment??
Protects citizens from self-incrimination, double jeopardy, and the government taking their property without just compensation
What court case mentions the 8th amendment or the talks about the DEATH PENATLY??
Gregg v Georgia
The Supreme Court's decision in Marbury v Madision
What is established the power of judicial review
The President has a team that advises him on certain decisions or they are head of department, what is this called?
The Cabinet or Presidents Cabinet
You get caught doing a super speeder, what type of crime is this?
Misdemeanor
What is the 6th Amendment??
The accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the State and district wherein the crime shall have been committed
This person has a sawed of shotgun, and this case went all the way to the Supreme Court? This wasn't a violation of the 2nd amendments? What case is this?
DC v. Heller (2nd amendment)
If someone wants to get their case reversed or overturn...what's the name of the court that gets to make that decision?
Appellate court or Appellate Jurisdiction
if a SC judge has personal religious objections to military service, but rules in favor of the draft because it's a federal law, that judge is practicing
What is judicial activisms
Instead of going to jail you take a plea, remain free, but you have an officer you have to meet every other week. What is this called?
Probation
Nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws
What is another term for "opinion of the court"???
Majority Decision (the greater number decided 7-2)
The Court of the Appeals is supposed to do what in the court system???
To go over the case of a lower court system and see if they made an error/mistake
A judge is just letting the law be the law, he is NOT interpreting through his own beliefs?
Judicial Restraint
Out of the 9 Supreme Court Justices, how many people does it take for them to hear a case?
What court case established that everyone has the right to a defense free of charge regardless of what you did?
Gideon v Wainwright
What's the approval Process of the Supreme Court Judge??