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What kind of judge sits at the supreme court?
What kind of cases do they hear? Where is this court? Thank you, much appreciated.
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Susanna
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What is a trier of facts?
Only a trial by a jury the party or parties determining guilt or innocence only a trial by a US
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Ann
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In the past few years, the courts and voters have reduced the impact of:
A. equal treatment of all citizens. B. freedom of
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bev
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The exclusionary rule refers to:
A. those cases that the Supreme Court will not hear. B. a principle upheld in Brown v. Board of
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bev
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he State Supreme Court has appellate jurisdiction. Which situation is an example of a case they might hear?
A) A politician is
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Maya
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From Brad Reid’s perspective, with respect to establishing a just and virtuous social order, how does he characterize the role
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Angela
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1)Explain judical review and why is it important
2)How is the principle of federalism connected to the idea of limited government
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Which appeals are NOT heard by the South Carolina supreme court?
a. appeals from all felonies b. appeals from setting public
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YOOOOITSMUAH
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The Judiciary Act of 1789:
� did not provide a way to finance the courts ⓑ provided for a chief justice and five
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Giovanni
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What power does judicial review give the Supreme Court? (1 point) Responses to broadly interpret the Constitution to broadly
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asked anonymously
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Thus is a political institution that sets national policy by interpreting the law
A. The appellate court B. The state court C.
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sallie
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1.until 1954,all jurors in texas were male
t or f ***i thing is * 2.after brown v. board of education all texas schools
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coolguy321
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a suspect can be compelled to testify against himself at trial
True or false? < True ? Prisons contain only felony criminals? T <
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Dee
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The overwhelming majority (__________ percent by some estimates) of criminal convictions in the United States result from guilty
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Amy
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A blended Sentence:
a. refers to juvenile court defendants who are transferred to criminal court. b. includes elements of both
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Amy
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The United States Supreme Court decision that requires prosecutors to turn over any evidence that tends to show the innocence of
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Marshall
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There are two types of miscarriage of justice and after 2003, there was emphasis the conviction of guilty.
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Tori
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When the Supreme Court hands down a decision, it is (Points : 1)
often a mixed decision with majority, dissenting, and even
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christopher
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. In __________ trials, the judge is both the trier of law and the trier of fact.
A) de novo B) bench C) jury D) pro se I have a
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asked by
John
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If a state court decides a case on independent and adequate state grounds, the Supreme Court will:
A. not review the federal
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Amanda
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A federal judge can be removed from the bench via:
A. public vote. B. impeachment in the House of Representatives and conviction
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Pat
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In alternative or problem-solving courts, __________ stay involved in the cases from beginning to end.
A. court-appointed
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Pat
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when the supreme court makes a law is there a way to appeal their decision?
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asked by
Kim
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Charles Schenck was a U.S. citizen and private in the Army. While in military training during World War I, Schenck printed and
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asked by
jeje
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What is the purpose of a grand jury issuing a true bill (criminal charge) or not.
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kirsten
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Explain why a grand jury is used rather than the prosecutor simply issuing a criminal charge.
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asked by
kirsten
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Which of the following is true about laws in the united states?
They are made by the police The forbid or require certain
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asked by
jeje
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mena placed an order to purchase 12 soccer uniforms for her sons team. she paid for the uniforms, and they should have been
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asked by
Me
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What is one specific example of why a person would be summoned to the Erie County Supreme Court?
I know that the Erie County
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Lyndsay
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What word expresses the idea that a state could declare that federal legislation unconstitutional and could disregard it?
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Jane
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Is the Federal Constitution in Malaysia supreme? If so, who ensures its supremacy?
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Russ
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Probation officer Nichols is in charge of Jim. Jim was sentenced to three years of imprisonment for drug trafficking. However,
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sharday
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Informal probation may be the disposition of choice when a girl attends school regularly, obeys her parents' directions and
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asked by
Amy
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An appellate court cannot reverse the factual finding of the trial count unless:
A. The findings were erroneous B. A petition to
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asked by
Pat
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How does trial by jury ensure due process for citizens in court?(1 point)
Responses It ensures that all people have access to
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yf7tffu
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How does trial by jury ensure due process for citizens in court?(1 point)
Responses It ensures that all people have access to
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yf7tffu
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How does trial by jury ensure due process for citizens in court?(1 point)
Responses It protects citizens from self-incrimination.
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asked by
guij
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Why might an attorney utilize peremptory challenges?(1 point)
Responses to remove a potential juror based on gender to remove a
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asked by
guij
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What role do precedents play in our legal system? Help would be appreciated!! :-)
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Unknown
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According to the Supreme Court, the defendant is protected by which constitutional amendment(s) during the plea bargaining
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Amy
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When an appellate court reverses a lower court’s decision, it:
A. sends the case back to the trial level for further action
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asked by
Amy
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1. The impeachment exception to the exclusionary rules allows for illegally obtained evidence to be used:
A. in serious felony
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asked by
Amy
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cn one of the 12 courts of appeals overturn the decisin s of the supreme court?
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asked anonymously
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what is the greatest restriction on appeals in the united states
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Anonymous
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What happens when an appellate court reverses a lower court’s decision?
A. The case is sent back to the trial level for further
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asked by
AMy
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The practice known as "judge-shopping" is a result of:
A. plea bargaining. B. sentencing disparities. C. statutory sentencing
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asked by
Amy
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1. The decision whether someone qualifies as an expert witness for the defense is made by the:
A. defense. B. prosecution. C.
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asked by
Amy
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The role of the defense attorney is to:
A. decide the innocence of the accused. B. get his or her client off by whatever means.
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Emily
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FYI it's in ALL caps because our teacher requires it.. But can someone read through my story I got off mlive and see if some
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Blaze
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In your own words, briefly summarize the differences between criminal and civil cases.
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