Quizziz - Court System

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This Latin phrase, "Fiat justitia ruat caelum," expresses the idea that justice should prevail despite consequences.

• •"Let justice be done though the heavens fall."

• •"Equal justice under law."

• "It is not wisdom alone, but public confidence in that wisdom, which can..."

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The court system is vital for societal stability and

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The development of the judicial system is a long historical process. Originating from ancient legal traditions, it evolved significantly through various civilizations. In medieval Europe, kings began formalizing legal structures, leading to the emergence of modern

Multiple Choice

Is an important concept in politics that guarantees fair governments:

• Economic Stability:

• Division of Powers

• Popular Consensus

• Human Resources

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Decides if someone broke the laws and what punishment they deserve

• The judicial group

• The legislative group

• The executive group

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The District Courts, Courts of Appeal and Supreme Court are part of:

• The Congress

• The Judicial Bodies

• The Judicial Branch

• The Executive Branch

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These courts may have jurisdiction over matters involving multiple countries. Examples include the (ICJ) and (ICC)

• Specialized Courts

• Constitutional Courts

• Illegality Courts

• International Courts

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Clerks, court reporters, and other administrative personnel who assist in the functioning of the judicial system.

• Courts

• Judges

• Legal Professionals

• Legal Support Staff

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The Functions of the Court System are:
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• Resolution of Conflicts

• Protection of Individual Rights

• Tax Collection

• Interpretation and Application of the Law

Multiple Choice

Investigation and Charging, Trial and Presentation of Evidence and Veredict and Sentence are:

• Pronouncements of Verdicts

• Judicial Process Parts

• Inquest and Court Decisions

• a) Legal Investigation and Imposing Charges

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It declares that every accused is innocent until proven guilty. It is a central pillar to guarantee a fair trial:

• Presumption of Innocence

• Supposition of Wrongdoing

• Anticipation of Blame

• Antecedent Conviction

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Abolished slavery, leading to a profound transformation in the legal and societal fabric of the United States.

• 19th Amendment

• Brown v. Board of Education

• Emancipation Proclamation (1863) and 13th Amendment (1865):

• Miranda v. Arizona