Important documents/facts
This document was made by our founding fathers
What is the U.S. Constitution?
This is the failure to take proper care when doing something
What is negligence?
This is the person suing
What is a plaintiff?
This is the Second Amendment
What is the right to bear arms?
An affirmative defense by excuse in a criminal case, arguing that the defendant is not responsible for his or her actions due to an episodic disease at the time of a criminal act.
What is an insanity plea/defense?
If you are caught stealing, then you are
What is shoplifting?
An unlawful killing that's premeditated
What is first degree murder?
This is the person being accused of a crime and is being tried
Who is the defendant?
This is the First Amendment
What is freedom of speech?
This is exposing your wrong doing by making a statement that could out you in jail
What is self incrimination?
If a cop doesn't arrest you but you are cuffed, then you are
What is detained?
A non pre meditated killing
What is Second Degree Murder
The vote within the jury has to be
What is unanimous?
When a police officer reads you your rights, they inform you that you have the right to a
What is a lawyer?
This ensures that you cannot be tried for a crime more than once
What is double jeopardy?
This person enforces a decision made by jury
Who is a judge?
Killing a person without malice afterthought and deliberation
What is manslaughter?
These people must determine whether or not the defendant is guilty or not guilty
Who is the jury?
In a court proceeding, you have these rights, so that your trial is fair
What is due process?
This is a document that allows law officials to search your property
What is a warrant?
This is the first ten amendments of the U.S. constitution
What is the Bill of Rights?
The killing of another human being
What is homicide?
The person/people must prove that the defendant committed a crime
Who is the prosecution?
These are rights that a police officer must read to you
What are Miranda Rights?
This is a writ that requires a person that is under arrest to report to the judge
What is habeas corpus?