Judicial Quiz

What is the legal authority to enact justice?

• Litigant

• Due Process

• Indictment

• Jurisdiction

What is the right of the Judicial Branch to review the actions of the other 2 branches?

• Jurisprudence

• Judicial Review

• Jurisdiction

• Original Jurisdiction

What is it called when both State and Federal courts have jurisdiction?

• Appellate Jurisdiction

• Judicial Review

• Concurrent Jurisdiction

• Original Jurisdiction

What is another word for fair process through the Judicial system?

• Due Process

• Indictment

• Equal Justice

• Jurisdiction

The court where a case originates has what type of jurisdiction?

• Appellate Jurisdiction

• Original Jurisdiction

• Concurrent Jurisdiction

• First Jurisdiction

A typical jury has how many people?

• 8 or 12

• 6 or 8

• 6 or 12

• 10 or 12

What does a Grand Jury decide?

• The outcome of a trial

• The punishment

• If a case has enough evidence to go to trial

• What cases to appeal

What is a formal accusation charging a person with a crime?

• Arrest

• Arraignment

• Indictment

• Appeal

People involved in a lawsuit are called what?

• Indictments

• Apellants

• Litigants

• Opponents

If a Grand Jury decides that there isn't enough evidence to formally charge someone with a crime, what happens next?

• A new Grand Jury looks at the evidence

• The person receives a lesser punishment

• The District Attorney looks over the evidence

• The charges are dropped