the principle that all people and institutions are subject to and accountable to law that is fairly applied and enforced; the principle of government by law.
What is the Rule of Law
100
A case brought before a court because of dispute between to parties.
What is a lawsuit
100
Minor crimes for which a person can be fined a small sum of money or jail time up to one year
What is a Misdemeanor
100
Guy who left the Army without permission
What is AWOL? Which is under military law
100
Da'money rents a 2 bedroom, 2 bath apartment from Da Reel Apartments, but does not pay his rent for 6 months. Da Reel Apartments wants to evict him.
What is Civil law
200
A dispute between to parties or groups. Usually involves a lawsuit
What is Civil Law
200
Set of statutes that apply to those serving in the armed forces. laws such acts as disobeying or disrespecting a superior officer, and much more.
What is Military Law
200
These are crimes that are punishable by more than one year in prison.
What are felonies
200
Laws designed to protect our society
What is criminal law?
200
A list of rights the police must inform persons of before questioning, due to the right against self-incrimination and right to an attorney
What is Miranda Warning
300
Seeks to protect public safety and crimes are graded either felonies or misdemeanors
What is Criminal Law
300
Name 5 sources of Law (not types of Law)
What is the U.S. Constitution, state constitutions, statues, case laws, and administrative laws
300
the name given to young people who commits crimes.
What is a juvenile delinquent
300
A guy who stole a Porsche (an expensive sports car)
What is criminal law?
300
Mr. Crawford was found not guilty of murdering the Reading Teacher, Mrs. Clarke at Teague Middle School. They found evidence that I did murdered Mrs. Clarke. Too Bad! ha ha ha! This a Daily Double
What is double jeopardy?
400
Judges decided a new case by following ________, or the rulings set forth earlier in similar cases.
What is Precedent?
400
Deals with the structure and meaning of their laws
What is Constitutional laws
400
Unjust rules and law on a nation or group of people
What is tyranny
400
A 12 year old girl sprays "I hate you Mr. Crawford!" on his new car and gets caught.
What is Juvenile Law?
400
18 years old or older and a Citizen
What is two rules to vote in the U.S. or the rights to vote
500
Laws created by legislative bodies such as Parliament.
What is statutes?
500
Laws established by judicial decision
What is Case law
500
A person who drops a Chinese artifact on purpose in a art museum. (Hint they are types of crimes or more) Please explain in question why? Daily Double! Be careful you can loose double too!
What is a crime that is felony and/or a misdemeanor/ and maybe Civil Law too!
500
The Crawford family has decided to adopt their first foster child, Da'money. They work with their state agency to complete all the necessary paperwork
What is family law
500
A victim of a unreasonable search in your gym locker, car or house