Court Flashcards

1
Q

Jurisdiction types (7)

A

Geographical, hierarchal Original Appellate fed question diversity supplemental

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2
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Specialized courts

A

Problem solving courts

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3
Q

amend 1

A

religion speech, press

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4
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amend 2

A

militia bear arms

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5
Q

amend 3

A

soldiers quartered in homes

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6
Q

amend 4

A

unreasonable search seizure warrants

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7
Q

amend 5

A

double jep, witness against self

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8
Q

amend 6

A

fair speedy trial jury assistance of counsel

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9
Q

amend7

A

trial by jury

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10
Q

amend 8

A

excessive bail, cruel unusual

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11
Q

amend 9

A

all citizens equal

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12
Q

amend 10

A

power not given in const belong to state or people

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13
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supreme court in session

A

first monday Oct to june-July

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14
Q

Juvenile waivers (types 3)

A

Discretionary Presumptive, Mandatory

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15
Q

federal Judges seated

A

by pres, with approval of state sen usually

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16
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Judicial review, Constitution supreme law (case)

A

Marbury v Madison

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17
Q

No jury for minors (case)

A

Mc Kiever v penn

18
Q

reasonable doubt not preponderance (case)

A

re winship

19
Q

juveniles notified of charges, counsel, confront witnesses, no self incrim (case)

A

re Gault

20
Q

juveniles entitled to hearing, reasoning for adult court (case)

A

Kent vs US

21
Q

no death penalty for 15(case)

A

thompson v OK

22
Q

no deadly for fleeing unless threat of harm to officers or others

A

Tennessee v Garner

23
Q

search warrant still necessary for public areas

A

Katz v US

24
Q

public employees retain free speech

A

Pickering v US

25
Q

juvenile tried as adult without judicial discretion

A

statutory exclusion

26
Q

law of succession

A

rules about passing inheritance

27
Q

procedural due process

A

process of conviction

28
Q

substantive due process

A

courts preventing government from interfering with rights

29
Q

common law

A

unwritten accepted rules of behavior

30
Q

goes beyond denying charge, proof of innocence

A

Affirmative defense

31
Q

types of sentences (6)

A

monetary, probation, sanctions, shaming, forfeiture, prison

32
Q

Amicus brief

A

friend of court brief to influence court

33
Q

body of proof

A

corpus delicti

34
Q

the criminal act

A

actus reus

35
Q

intent guilty mind

A

mens rea

36
Q

habeus corpus

A

finding confinement unconstitutional

37
Q

executive control

A

exec branch appoints judges and prosecutors take cases to them

38
Q

en banc

A

all judges from circuit hear the case and make decision

39
Q

testimony under oath

A

deposition

40
Q

written statement confirmed by oath

A

affidavit

41
Q

both parties learn evidence being presented

A

discovery

42
Q

pretrial hearing determine? (3)

A

was act committed, jurisdiction, accused likely guilty