CE 9 Unit Test

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Which Virginia court has only appellate jurisdiction? Options: Circuit Court of VA, Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court, General District Court, Court of Appeals of Virginia

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Court of Appeals of Virginia

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What type of court case is when someone is accused of breaking the law? Options: Civil, Lawsuit, Criminal, Constitutional

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Criminal

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Which Supreme Court case established the principle of judicial review?

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Marbury v. Madison

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Constitutional protection from unfair governmental actions and laws is called

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due process

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Which state court hears cases involving citizens under 18 years old and cases where two people want a divorce?

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VA Juvenile & Domestic Relations Court

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What state court am I?
Judge, with or without jury, original jurisdiction for felony cases and civil cases involving large amount of money, and appellate jurisdiction reviewing decisions from the district court

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Circuit Court

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The Supreme Court ruling a State law unconstitutional is an example of what?

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Judicial Review

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Cody was caught robbing a convenience store with a loaded weapon. He did not use the weapon but the police caught him down the road from the store with $600 in cash. They are taking him to court. What kind of case will this be?

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Criminal

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_________ cases are those that involve a dispute or disagreement between 2 or more people, that needs to be solved by a judge.

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Civil

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the authority of a trial court to be first to hear a case

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Original Jurisdiction