The Justice System

What is the purpose of the Bill of Rights?

• To outline the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution

• To list the duties of the President

• To describe the process of making laws

• To explain the history of the United States

What does the Third Amendment address?

• Freedom of speech

• Right to bear arms

• Quartering of soldiers

• Arrests and searches

What happens if someone is found liable in civil law?

• They are incarcerated

• They have to compensate the plaintiff

• They receive a warning

• They are fined

What happens when you break a law?

• You receive a reward

• A law enforcement officer addresses your actions

• You automatically go to jail

• Nothing happens

What does the justice system do for those accused of a crime?

• Ignores them

• Protects their rights

• Punishes them immediately

• Rewards them

What is provided by the justice system to protect individuals involved in the courts?

• A trial by jury

• A free vacation

• A new car

• A party

What does the justice system prevent regarding being charged with a crime?

• Being charged twice (Double Jeopardy)

• Being charged once

• Being charged three times

• Being charged every day

What happens if you do not agree with the decision of the appeals court?

• You can submit an appeal to the Supreme Court

• You must accept the decision

• You can change the law

• You can ignore the decision

What was the name of the Supreme Court case mentioned?

• Roe v. Wade

• Marbury v. Madison

• Brown v. Board of Education

• Plessy v. Ferguson

Police cannot search your home without....

• Permission from your grandparents.

• a warrant.

• another police officer watching.

• you being home.