Topic 7.1 Notes Quiz

Why is Lady Justice Blind?

• Punishment in justice

• It represents objectivity

• Measuring the strength and weaknesses of the case

• Taylor Swift's blind greatness

How long do all Federal Judges serve?

• 10 years

• 15 years

• 20 years

• For life

The person who files the case in court is called the:

• Plaintiff

• Defendant

• Lawyer

• Judge

What is Jurisdiction?

• The authority to hear a case

• Only a specific court can hear a case

• State or Federal Courts can hear a case

• The court which hears a case first

What is legal precedent?

• A narrow view of Judicial Power

• A broad view of Judicial power

• A judicial decision that serves as a guide for settling later cases of a similar nature

• Removal of a Judge by impeachment