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What document organizes and setups the jurisdiction of the U.S. courts? |
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Which U.S. court has original jurisdiction over federal crimes? |
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The U.S. Court of Appeals hears appeals from what U.S. court? |
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What court is the highest court in the U.S. and the final court of appeal? |
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Which U.S. court can use a jury to determine
guilt? |
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Which federal court has appellate and limited
original jurisdiction? |
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| What word means the right of a court to hear a case and make a decision? |
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What document organizes and setups the
jurisdiction of the Virginia courts? |
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Who can issue search warrant, subpoena,
arrest warrant, summons, and set bail? |
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Which VA court has original jurisdiction over
civil cases involving large dollar amounts? |
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| Which VA court has jurisdiction over small dollar civil cases and misdemeanors? |
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| Which VA court has original jurisdiction over felony criminal cases? |
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| Juvenile & Domestic Relations |
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| What VA court hears cases involving minors and family matters? |
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What court hears appeals from Circuit
Court? |
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| What is the only court in Virginia that can use a jury? |
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| What is the final court of appeal in Virginia? |
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| What are the two main types of court cases? |
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What type of case settles disagreements
between two parties? |
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What type of crimes are most speeding
tickets and parking violations? |
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| What is the name for serious crimes like murder and armed robbery? |
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| What is the plaintiff seeking in a civil case? |
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| What are civil cases used to resolve? |
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| In a civil case what can the plaintiff or defendant do if they do not like the verdict? |
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What must the police have before they
arrest someone in a criminal case? |
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| After someone is arrested what are the two options the magistrate has for the accused? |
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When is probable cause reviewed, an
attorney appointed if needed, and a plea entered? |
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Arrest
Bail/Jail
Plea
Trial
Verdict |
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| Put these in the correct order: Bail/Jail, Trial, Plea, Arrest, Verdict? |
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| What can the defendant do in a criminal case if they are found guilty? |
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| What's the name of the power of the courts to determine if a law is constitutional? |
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| What court case established judicial review? |
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What does Marbury v. Madison say is the
supreme law of the land? |
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| U.S. Constitution & VA Constitution |
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| What two documents do state laws have to conform and align with? |
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| Juveniles who commit serious crimes can be tried as an… |
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| (T/F) Judges have more latitude and options when handling juvenile cases. |
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| Juvenile & Domestic Relations |
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Most juvenile cases are heard by what
court? |
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(T/F) Judges in JDR are more concerned
with punishing minors than helping them. |
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| What is the right to be treated fairly by the government called? |
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What amendment says the national
government must treat you fairly and follow its laws? |
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What amendment says the state
governments must treat you fairly and follow their laws? |
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| The Supreme Court says due process applies to the Constitution and the… |
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