Year 10 Legal Studies

Year 10 Legal Studies

8th - 10th Grade

23 Qs

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Year 10 Legal Studies

Year 10 Legal Studies

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies, others, Other

8th - 10th Grade

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Created by

Sarah Incani

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23 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens if you are found guilty in a criminal court case?

You will be punished with a fine, imprisonment, or community service

You will be given a warning

You will be asked to apologize

You will be given a certificate of good conduct

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does civil law allow a person to do?

Prosecute criminals

Bring actions against other people for a civil wrong done to him or her

Enforce traffic laws

Conduct criminal investigations

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is usually sought by the wronged party in a civil case?

Imprisonment

Damages (money) as compensation

Community service

Apology

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of the courts in criminal cases?

To prosecute the accused

To defend the accused

To impose a penalty on a guilty party

To act as a jury

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a plaintiff?

A plaintiff is a judge overseeing the case.
A plaintiff is a lawyer representing the defendant.
A plaintiff is the party who brings a case against another in a court of law.
A plaintiff is a witness providing testimony in court.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the "burden of proof" in a court of law?

The obligation to prove one's case in a court of law.
The ability to appeal a decision without justification.
The right to remain silent in court.
The requirement to present evidence only if requested.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the "presumption of innocence"?

A legal principle that a person is considered innocent until proven guilty.

It is a principle that allows for immediate arrest without trial.
The presumption of innocence applies only to civil cases.
A person is guilty until proven innocent.

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