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Court System and Jurisdiction Ch. 1
Court,
What are the 2 court systems,
When was the federal court system...
58
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Civil Trial Procedure Ch. 3
Litigants the parties do what,
Define ad damnum,
Upon receiving the summons the de...
5
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Defensive pleadings in civil trials Ch. 4
What are the 5 grounds for demurrer,
In the actions of demurrer the co...,
What are the grounds for motion t...
9
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Ch. 3,4, 5 Review
The delivering of summonses or ot...,
A formal document containing a sh...,
The means of compelling a defenda...
37
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Methods of Discovery Ch.5
How must interrogations be answered,
A witness giving testimony in the...,
In a deposition what is used in c...
8
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Pretrial Hearing and Jury Trial Ch.6
Define master in a pretrial hearing,
If no jury is requested or right ...,
Define bench trial or jury waives...
12
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Ch. 5 & 6 Review
An order commanding a person to a...,
A written statement of the partic...,
Depositions production of documen...
28
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Steps in Trial Ch.7
What are the steps in a trial,
What s in the opening statement,
In plaintiff s case in chief what...
28
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Legal Ethics Ch.8
Define legal ethics,
In what year did the american bar...,
When did the aba update its rules
45
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Ch. 7 & 8 Review
Questions that suggest to the wit...,
Tangible items that are introduce...,
When the defendant s attorney ask...
29
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Constitutional Law Ch.9
The us constitution is,
They created the federal constitu...,
Define separation of powers
14
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Crimes, Accomplices, and Defenses Ch. 10
What do criminal acts consist of,
Define penal laws,
What are the constitutional limit...
21
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Ch. 9 & 10 Review
The branch of government that has...,
The supreme court has the power t...,
The separate original parts of th...
18
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Crimes Against Property Ch. 11
To be a criminal acts,
At common law exact definitions c...,
The common law definition of larc...
16
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Crimes Against the Person and Human Habitation Ch. 12
The common elements of robbery co...,
What essence of robbery is in the...,
Define mayhem in common law
18
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Ch. 11 & 12 Review
_____________ happens when proper...,
Mail fraud computer fraud and wir...,
Offering a forged negotiable inst...
17
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Mid-Term Ch. 1-12
Pretrial publicity is often a rea...,
Following a court s decision eith...,
The power of two or more courts t...
25
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Homicide Ch. 13
Define homicide,
What are the forms of homicide,
Define feticide
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Crimes against Morality and Drug Abuse Ch. 14
Define bigamy,
Define polygamy,
All states consider bigamy and po...
12
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Ch. 13 & 14 Review
When __________ occurs an intent ...,
__________ is evil intent which w...,
__________ means that the unlawfu...
17
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Criminal trial procedures Ch. 2
In criminal cases,
Define rendition,
Define miranda warnings
11
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