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Criminal Law $100
A jury in a criminal trial must believe what about the accused before the trial
begins?
Criminal Law $100-Answer
They must assume he is innocent.
Criminal Law $200
What are the two sides in a
criminal case?
Criminal Law $200-Answer
Prosecutor and Defendant
Criminal Law $300
What type of jury decides if there is enough evidence to have a trial?
Criminal Law $300 Answer
Grand Jury?
Criminal Law $400
What are the rights all persons are entitled to
when accused of a crime?
Criminal Law $400-Answer
Due Process Rights
Criminal Law $500
What does it mean if the accused has been
indicted by a grand jury?
Criminal Law $500-Answer
The grand jury decided there was enough evidence to have a
trial.
Civil Law $100
What are the usual penalties in civil court
cases?
Civil Law $100-Answer
Monetary Awards
Civil Law $200
What is the standard of proof in a civil case?
Civil Law $200-Answer
Preponderance of Evidence
Civil Law $300
What are the two sides in a civil case referred to as?
Civil Law $300-Answer
Plaintiff and Defendant
Civil Law $400
How are verdicts in civil cases different from
criminal cases?
Civil Law $400-Answer
In a civil case you are liable for damages and the standard of proof is preponderance of evidence. In a criminal case
the standard of proof is beyond a reasonable doubt.
Civil Law $500
What is the difference between a grand and
petit jury?
Civil Law $500-Answer
A grand jury decides if there is enough evidence to have a trial while the
petit jury decides liability.
Federal Courts $100
What is the lowest level federal court?
Federal Court $100-Answer
District Court
Federal Court $200
What two federal courts hear appeals?
Federal Court $200-Answer
Circuit and Supreme
Federal Court $300
What court has original jurisdiction involving
treaties and ambassadors?
Federal Court 300-Answer
Supreme Court
Federal Court $400
What court has appellate jurisdiction in
cases being appealed from the district court?
Federal Court -Answer
Circuit Court
Federal Court $500
What court has appellate jurisdiction from the Maryland Court of
Appeals?
Federal Court - $500 Answer
Supreme Court
State Court $100
What is the lowest Maryland state
court?
State Court $100-Answer
District Court
State Court $200
What court has original jurisdiction in felony cases?
State Court $200-Answer
Circuit Court
State Court $300
What court has appellate jurisdiction in felony
cases?
State Court $300-Answer
Court of Special Appeals
State Court $400
What is the highest court in the Maryland court
system?
State Court $400-Answer
Court of Appeals
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What is the difference between appellate and original jurisdiction?
State Court $500-Answer
Original jurisdiction is the first court to hear a case. Appellate jurisdiction is the first court to hear an appeal from a lower
court.
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What is the main function of the
judicial branch?
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Interpret laws
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What is the responsibility of a court to hear a certain type of
case is called?
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Jurisdiction
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What do the police need in order to search your
home or property?
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A warrant
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Based on New Jersey v. TLO, what is the standard schools must meet before they can legally search a
student?
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The search must be reasonable.
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Both criminal and civil cases can be handled prior to going
to court. What do well call this procedure in criminal and civil
cases?
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Criminal- Plea Bargaining Civil- out of court
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