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22S - Dispute Resolution

Authored by Dean Kuckelman

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11th Grade

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22S - Dispute Resolution
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False. Most criminal cases go to a trial, where a jury decides if the defendant is guilty.

True

False

Answer explanation

Most criminal cases end with a plea bargain.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False. Most civil cases go to a trial, where a jury decides if the defendant is liable.

True

False

Answer explanation

Most civil cases end with a settlement agreement.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these is NOT a common way for civil cases to end:

Trial

Settlement

Mediation

Arbitration

Answer explanation

Most cases do NOT go to trial.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these is NOT a common way for civil cases to end:

Plea deals

Settlement

Mediation

Arbitration

Answer explanation

Plea deals are for criminal cases

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False. As part of plea agreements, the defendants are allowed plead not guilty to what they have been charged with.

True

False

Answer explanation

In plea deals, the defendant pleads guilty - that is why they are called plea agreements.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False. As part of plea agreements, the prosecutor can promise to give the defendant a shorter sentence.

True

False

Answer explanation

The judge decides the sentence - the prosecutor can only recommend a shorter sentence.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False. Judges are required to follow the prosecutors’ recommendations about how long the sentence should be, if the recommendations are part of plea bargains.

True

False

Answer explanation

The judge decides the sentence - the prosecutor can only recommend a shorter sentence.

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