Chapter 5 & 6 Vocabulary Practice 2 2

an organization that licenses lawyers?

• Bar Associations

• Court Associations

• State Associations

• Unions

A down payment by which a client hires an attorney to act in his or her behalf

• Partner

• Retainer

• Advance

• Locking Fee

To ensure a fair trial, potential jury members are questioned by attorneys in a case during a stage called _____.

• voir dire
• Alternative Dispute Resolution
• mistrial
• small claims

The right to trial by jury in civil and criminal case are protected by multiple amendments WHICH 2 AMENDMENTS ARE THEY?

• 3&4
• 4&5
• 5&6
• 6&7

State court that specializes in divorce, separation, custody, some juvenile cases, and intra family offense 

• Traffic Court
• Family Court
• Probate Court
• Large claims court

State court that specializes in Will's

• Traffic court
• Probate Court
• Family court
• Large claims court

A ______ court justice is appointed for life and only loses their office if they: or have formal impeachment charges brought against them, resign, or retire

• supreme

• appeal

• traffic

• family

Most criminal cases are never brought to

trial because of _____

• plea bargains

• Voir dere

• not enough evidence

• removal for cause

Critics of this justice system says that the goal of trial is “victory, not truth

or justice.”

• inquisitional system

• adversarial system.

• international system

• Kangaroo system

There are no juries or witnesses, and no new evidence is presented at this type of court , only lawyers and the judge are there

• state

• federal

• appeal

• family