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Laws
Court System
Simple Words
100
A serious crime with a long sentence.
What is a felony?
100
The highest court in the United States.
What is the Supreme Court?
100
System of Rules enforced by penalties.
What is Laws
200
A branch of the law that does not deal with Criminals.
What is Civil Law.
200
Highest Court in any specific State.
What is the State Supreme Court?
200
Laws in an Organized Form.
What is Code.
300
He/she is the first to offer a search warrant, decides if an arrest was legal, and deals with petty offenses such as speeding and parking tickets.
What does the District Magistrate do?
300
Another word for basic fairness.
What is Equity?
400
An official governmental body empowered with the authority to direct and supervise the implementation of particular legislative acts.
What is an Administrative Agency.
400
The power or right to make judgements about the law.
What is Jurisdiction?
500
A law made at the State Level.
What is statute?
500
Using the results of prior cases to decide the outcome of a current case.
What is case law?
500
Goes against the Constitution
What is unconstitutional?