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American Judicial

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By: Alex Tsurapas
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Decks in this class (21)

Chapter 1
What is law,
What is the code of hammurabi,
Consensus theory
14  cards
chapter 4
General jurisdiction,
Limited jurisdiction,
Original jurisdiction
49  cards
Chapter 5
How are prosecutors selected,
How are federal prosecutors selected,
How is a da selected
16  cards
Chapter 2
2 sources of law,
Sources of individual rights,
1st amendement
12  cards
Chapter 3
Types of law,
Criminal law,
What is crime
29  cards
Chapter 6
What are the roles of a defense a...,
What was the case for powell v al...,
What was the case for johnson v z...
5  cards
Chapter 7
Responsibility of judges pre arrest,
Administrative duties for a judge 2,
How are federal judges selected
13  cards
Chapter 8
83 of all felony convictions in 2...,
How should a defendant behave in ...,
What is the exclusionary rule
48  cards
Chapter 9
What is a trial by ordeal,
What did the magna carta do,
Did we always have a right to a jury
25  cards
Quiz questions
When does a person suspected of c...,
Which player in the courtroom wor...,
What is a judicially created reme...
9  cards
Chapter 10
How does an arrest happen,
What does a complaint serve as,
Can an arrest happen before a com...
45  cards
Pros and cons of Plea bargaining
Disposal of cases quickly,
Prosecutors and defense decide guilt,
Prosecutors over charge
11  cards
chapter 11
Is either side required to give a...,
Who almost always gives an openin...,
What does the prosecution present...
37  cards
Chapter 12
What are sentencing guidelines,
What is retributive perspective,
What is the utilitarian perspective
32  cards
miscellaneous
After the prosecution rests its c...,
What is a motion to sequester,
What are examples of ad hoc plea ...
8  cards
Chapter 13
What happens when someone appeals...,
Appellate law is,
Which 2 ways can a defendant appeal
40  cards
Chapter 14
What did drug courts begin,
What are specialized courts desig...,
What are specialized courts
29  cards
Drug Courts
What do drug courts do,
What are some examples of the ele...,
How long can a drug treatment pro...
7  cards
Domestic Violence Courts
What do dv courts do,
What are the goals of dv courts 6,
Do dv courts work
3  cards
Juvenile Courts
What do juvenile courts do,
What is the belief behind juvenil...,
What is parens patriae
12  cards
From the recording
Difference between errors in law ...,
What are interlocutory appeals,
When can a prosecutor file an int...
9  cards

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