Court Flashcards

1
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Jurisdiction types (7)

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Geographical, hierarchal Original Appellate fed question diversity supplemental

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2
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Specialized courts

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Problem solving courts

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3
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amend 1

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religion speech, press

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4
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amend 2

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militia bear arms

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5
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amend 3

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soldiers quartered in homes

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6
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amend 4

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unreasonable search seizure warrants

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7
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amend 5

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double jep, witness against self

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8
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amend 6

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fair speedy trial jury assistance of counsel

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9
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amend7

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trial by jury

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10
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amend 8

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excessive bail, cruel unusual

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11
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amend 9

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all citizens equal

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12
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amend 10

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power not given in const belong to state or people

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13
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supreme court in session

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first monday Oct to june-July

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14
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Juvenile waivers (types 3)

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Discretionary Presumptive, Mandatory

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15
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federal Judges seated

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by pres, with approval of state sen usually

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16
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Judicial review, Constitution supreme law (case)

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Marbury v Madison

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17
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No jury for minors (case)

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Mc Kiever v penn

18
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reasonable doubt not preponderance (case)

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re winship

19
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juveniles notified of charges, counsel, confront witnesses, no self incrim (case)

20
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juveniles entitled to hearing, reasoning for adult court (case)

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Kent vs US

21
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no death penalty for 15(case)

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thompson v OK

22
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no deadly for fleeing unless threat of harm to officers or others

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Tennessee v Garner

23
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search warrant still necessary for public areas

24
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public employees retain free speech

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Pickering v US

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juvenile tried as adult without judicial discretion
statutory exclusion
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law of succession
rules about passing inheritance
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procedural due process
process of conviction
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substantive due process
courts preventing government from interfering with rights
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common law
unwritten accepted rules of behavior
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goes beyond denying charge, proof of innocence
Affirmative defense
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types of sentences (6)
monetary, probation, sanctions, shaming, forfeiture, prison
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Amicus brief
friend of court brief to influence court
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body of proof
corpus delicti
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the criminal act
actus reus
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intent guilty mind
mens rea
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habeus corpus
finding confinement unconstitutional
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executive control
exec branch appoints judges and prosecutors take cases to them
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en banc
all judges from circuit hear the case and make decision
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testimony under oath
deposition
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written statement confirmed by oath
affidavit
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both parties learn evidence being presented
discovery
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pretrial hearing determine? (3)
was act committed, jurisdiction, accused likely guilty