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Criminal court
Civil Court
Juries
Know your rights
SC court cases
100
Give the 3 levels of crimes
What is a petty crime, misdemeanor, and felony
100
This is the first step in a civil lawsuit
What is a complaint
100
This type of jury has over 6-12 people
What is petit jury
100
Miranda v Arizona used the 5th amendment so you know what
What you are being charged for
100
This was the precedent set by Plessy v Furguson
What is seperate but equal
200
Between the district and the appeals court is this court
What is the circuit court
200
Name 2 types of civil cases
What are (any combination) contract disputes, family law, property law, torts
200
This purpose of a grand jury
What is to decide if there is enough evidence
200
A cop needs this to search your house
What is a search warrent/probable cause
200
Why was Mapp's conviction overturned?
What is illegal search and seizure
300
How can someone go to jail without seeing a jury or judge
What is a plea bargain
300
what type of jurisdiction is when you appeal a case
What is appellate jurisdiction
300
How are jurors chosen
What are voter registration lists and the department of motor vehicle records.
300
The 5th amendment deals with equality in ______ with the 14th amendment deals with equality _______
What is equality in court and equality under the law
300
What basis did the school have to search TLO's bag?
What is reasonable suspicison?
400
What is this "crime:" Homicide in one’s own defense due to clear and eminent danger of death or serious bodily injury.
What is justified homicide
400
This is a tort
What is a civil liberty
400
When a jury can not come to a decision they are considered
What is hung
400
Federal law is above state law because of this SC court case
What is Mcculloch v Maryland
400
This is how the courts tried to force integration in colleges and the work place
What is affirimative action
500
This is a jury that has no bias
Was this an impartial jury?
500
Given the scenario "Mr. Donnelly left his Government class unattended for 2 minutes so that he could make copies of a worksheet. During his absence, a fight broke out and one of his students had to be taken to the hospital for stitches. Mr. Donnelly is now being sued." is what kind of civil case
What is a tort/civil wrong
500
The process in which opposing lawyers question prospective jurors to get as favorable or as fair a jury as possible is called this
What is Voir Dire
500
The 6th amendment grants us many rights but this specific right as seen in Gideon v Wainwright is this
What is the right to a lawyer
500
Marbury v Madison established this precedent
What is judicial review