Criminal and Civil Law (Judicial Branch)

Criminal and Civil Law (Judicial Branch)

30 Qs

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Criminal and Civil Law (Judicial Branch)

Criminal and Civil Law (Judicial Branch)

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Which situation would most likely lead to a criminal trial?

Two homeowners disagree on the boundary between their properties.
An auto mechanic ruins a car's engine and refuses to pay for the damage
A person is caught leaving a store with a watch without paying for it
A newspaper delivery person accidentally breaks a window.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

A person suing another person in a civil case is called the

Counsel
Defendant
Plaintiff
Prosecutor

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

What legal tool is available to prisoners who believe they are being jailed illegally?

An injunction
A subpoena
A plea-bargaining agreement
A write of Habeas Corpus

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

What is the purpose of an indictment?

To formally charge a person with a crime
To advise a person of the right to remain silent
To sentence a person who has been convicted
To decide whether a person is guilty or not guilty

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Which of these is the best example of plea bargaining in a criminal case?

A defense attorney requests that the police release a suspect from jail.
A defense attorney and a prosecutor negotiate the charges against a defendant.
A judge questions the police about their reasons for requesting a search warrant
A judge listens to a defendant's plea for leniency before pronouncing sentence

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

The prosecutor in a criminal case is the person who

represents the defendant
represents the government
serves as head of the jury
presides as judge

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

When a defendant was tried and found innocent of a crime, the state prosecutor was disappointed but could not legally try the case again. Doing so would violate the defendant's right to protection from

Double jeopardy
self-incrimination
illegal search and seizure
cruel and unusal punishment

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