Chapter 7 Flashcards
1
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Inquisitorial process
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court process in ost of the world where judge takes an active role in investigating the case.
2
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trial courts of limited jurisdictioin
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criminal courts with jurisdiction over misdemeanor cases and preliminary matters in felony cases
3
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trial courts of general jurisdiction
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criminal courts with jurisdiction over all offenses, including felonies.
4
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appellate courts
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courts that do not try criminal cases but hear appeals of decisions of lower courts