Ch. 11 & 12
A lawyer appeals to her client's age to either dismiss the case or reduce sentencing.
What defense is she using?
Infancy
Who makes the decision for the amount of bail a person needs to pay to get out of jail before a trial is held?
Judge/magistrate
This character often wears green clothes, typically depicted as scared, and the brother to Mario.
Luigi
A judge shortens a woman's drug sentence to mandatory community service and house arrest.
What is this action called?
Commuting
Which amendment protects citizens from unlawful searches and seizures?
4th Amendment
Which amendment constitutes the majority of "Miranda Rights" including the rights to an attorney and not self-incriminate?
5th Amendment
Though "Man" is in his name, this character is really a robotic boy who takes on the powers of his opponents who were built by the evil Dr. Wily.
Mega Man
Houses of Refuge
The accused is declared being mentally insane during the time of committing the crime by his defense attorney.
What defense is the lawyer using?
Insanity Defense
What is this group?
Grand Jury
This anthropomorphic banana is a popular character in the online game "Fortnite."
Peely
Rehabilitation
An officer stops a man who was running out of a store when store staff shout, "Thief! Thief!"
What would give the officer the right to stop and question the man?
Reasonable suspicion
Which amendment requires criminal trials to be quick and speedy as well as allow the accused the opportunity to have a jury trial?
6th Amendment
People unfamiliar with this character's games often call the hero by the princess' name. He often travels through time, wears masks, and solves puzzles to stop evil forces from conquering his world.
(He's also left-handed in nearly all of his games!)
Link
What is the legal concept where the court assumes the duties and responsibilities of a child's parents?
Parens Patriae
A woman commits a crime while someone else holds her at gun point.
What defense could her lawyer use?
Duress
A magistrate chooses to substantially lower the bail amount since the accused is the sole caretaker for an elderly relative and is also willing to wear an ankle bracelet.
What legal concept did the magistrate base this decision on?
Personal Recognizance
These creatures from Minecraft will teleport quickly in sunlight and leave you alone if you don't bother them.
Their appearance can be described as tall, dark, and having purple eyes along with long thin arms.
Endermen
A man who had been sentenced for 5 years in prison is let out after 2 years when a review board believes he has been successfully rehabilitated. He'll still need to report to an officer on a frequent basis, but he is more or less a free man.
Being let out like this is called what?
Parole
A woman accused of stealing from her company allows the police to search her car, briefcase, and laptop.
Why could the police do this without a search warrant?
She gave consent
What process requires witnesses with either friendly or hostile testimony to testify in court?
Compulsory process
This female character is often depicted fighting space pirates and monstrous aliens like Metroids as she explores the deep reaches of space.
Like Mega Man, she uses an arm cannon that can shoot different bolts of energy after defeating certain enemies.
Samus (Aran)
A 12 year old tricks a class mate to meeting him in a secluded area in their neighborhood where he proceeds to humiliate and beat the other child.
What kind of offender is he?
Delinquent
The accused was charged for a crime in which an undercover cop persuaded her to buy drugs for him.
What is this called?
Entrapment
What does a subpoena do?
Requires you to appear at court, usually as a witness
He is perhaps the most iconic character for the video game, movie, and TV series he is a part of. Like most creatures of his world, he constantly repeats his name either in part or wholly.
Some think he is a yellow, electric mouse, but in reality he is based on squirrels.
Pikachu
A 14 year old decides to run away from home due to the way she perceives her homelife. What kind of offender is she?
Status