Court Systems, Civil/Criminal Courts

Which Court is the court of last resort in the Federal System?

• Appellate Court
• U.S. Supreme Court

• Circuit Court
• District Court

A case between two people is what kind of law?

• family law
• criminal law
• civil law
• constitutional law

Lowest court in the state system?

• federal court
• trial court
• appellate court
• supreme court

Which law enforcement officer can enforce civil law?

• civil police officer
• civil law enforcer
• civil law enforcement agent
• Constable

What percentage of guilt is needed in a civil case?

• No guilt required
• 70%

• 80%

• 51%

How long can a federal court judge serve in their job?

• life/retirement

• 20 years
• 4 years
• 10 years

Can someone be tried for the same crime without violating the 5th amendment's Double Jeopardy?

• True

• False

• Sometimes
• Only if the crime is serious

Violations of the law are called what?

• misdemeanors
• offenses
• violations
• crimes

How many justices are there on the US Supreme Court?

• 5
• 12
• 3
• 9

What is the punishment for violating criminal law?

• The punishment for violating criminal law is a fine.
• The punishment for violating criminal law is probation.
• The punishment for violating criminal law is community service.
• The punishment for violating criminal law varies depending on the specific offense and jurisdiction.