WorksheetsGeogia Studies Chapter 5
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
When the suspects are called before a superior court judge who reads the charges, and allows them to enter a plea of guilty or not guilty.
Arraigned
Booking
Plea
Preliminary Hearing
The suspect's opportunity to tell the superior court judge, and whether they are guilty or not guilty
Verdict
Suspect
Plea
Indictment
The court that does not conduct trials, but rather examines the trial records for errors
Indictment
Court of Appeals
Preliminary Hearing
Jury Selection
The procedure, where a magistrate judge determines if there was, in fact a crime committed, and if there is probable cause (sufficient reason) to believe that a suspect committed a crime.
Court of Appeals
Preliminary hearing
Jury selection
Arraigned
The trial, decision of guilty or innocent, made by members of a jury
Arraigned
Booking
Suspect
Verdict
A formal accusation of a serious crime
Suspect
Indictment
Plea
Booking
An official record of a suspects arrest
Grand Jury
Suspect
Plea
Booking
The first step of trial procedures were twelve people and at least one alternate are selected to hear the case
Plea
Indictment
Jury Selection
Grand Jury
People who are thought to have committed a crime
Plea
suspect
Booking
Verdict
A group of citizens, chosen from among eligible voters in the county, or judicial court to examine case records, and evidence that may link the cues to the crime committed.
Verdict
Grand Jury
Plea
Court of Appeals
The Georgia ______, the states, highest court reviews decisions, made by trial court judges, the courts of appeals, and all cases that result in a death sentence.
Superior Court
Supreme Court
State Court
Court of Appeals
A _______ is an injury or wrong done to a person that can be compensated with the payment of money.
Tort
Crime
Felony
Misdemeanor
_______ protect society from the wrongdoing of an individual.
Misdemeanor
Criminal Laws
Felonies
Civil Laws
The _______ has original jurisdiction an is the major trial court of Georgia..
Municipal Court
Supreme Court
Magistrate Court
Superior Court
The three major steps in the criminal justice process are the _____, ______, and the _______.
Jury Selection, Trial, Appeals Court
Pretrial Proceedings, Jury Selection, Trial
Pretrial Proceedings, Appeals Process, Trial
Pretrial, Jury Selection, Appeals Process
List trial procedures in the proper order:
Jury selection
Opening statements
Presentation of evidence
Cross examination of witnesses
Closing statements
