CASES
COURT SYSTEMS
PROCESS
PEOPLE OF IMPORTANCE
Double Jeopardy
100
Criminal and Civil!
What are the two kinds of cases?
100
The Supreme Court
What is the highest court in the U.S.
100
The Supreme Court!
Which Court can amend the constitution after deciding on a case?
100
A Supreme Court Justice!
What is a member of the Supreme Court called.
100
Article lll
What Article creates the supreme court? If correct double the score on total sheet!
200
B.) Criminal
What does the following scenario represent? A man is taken to trial for robbing a bank. A.) Civil B.) Criminal
200
District Courts!
What is the lowest category of courts?
200
They hear Criminal and Civil cases!
The District Court ( Trial Court ) hears which two types of cases?
200
The President!
Who appoints Supreme Court Justices?
200
There is not an article establishing it!
What article establishes the appellate courts? Double score if correctly answered!
300
A trial relating to the rights of a citizen.
A civil trial is what?
300
The Supreme Court!
What is the only court the Constitution actually creates?
300
Reverse Cases!
The Appellate Court can Affirm, Remand, or ________ cases?
300
District Courts!
What court contains a jury?
300
There are State and Federal!
What are the two systems of Court? Double if answered correctly!
400
Appellate!
What type of courts do you appeal cases to?
400
The Court of Appeals!
What is the second highest level of courts?
400
Cases that are disputes about whether a law goes against the constitution!
What kind of cases will likely go to the Supreme Court?
400
They have power over federal laws!
What do the people in the Supreme Court have power over?
400
They have power over state laws!
What does the State Supreme Court have power over? If answered correctly double score!
500
None! The appellate courts do not have a jury involved. They just decide if the ruling is correct.
How many people are in the jury of an appealed case?
500
Either the Supreme Court or the Court of Appeals.
Which court system reviews decisions?
500
It's over! The court can amend the law. The decision stands no matter how bad you don't want it to!
What happens to a case after the Supreme Court Hears it?
500
Elana Kagan!
How long can a Supreme Court Justice Serve, and list one serving?
500
Chief and Associate Justices!
What are the two kinds of Supreme Court Justices are there? IF ANSWERED CORRECTLY TRIPLE POINTS!