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Chapter 07 Multiple Choice Self-Quiz
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This early court was infamous for its lack of due process.
common-law court
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U.S. Supreme Court
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Court of the Star Chamber
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chancery court
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Which is a provision of the Sixth Amendment?
speedy trial
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bench trial
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protection against double jeopardy
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right to a lawyer
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This series of ordinances established the beginnings of the grand jury system.
Assize of Clarendon
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Laws of Hammurabi
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Magna Carta
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U.S. Constitution
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This is a brief in which someone who is not a part of a case gives advice or testimony.
lex talionis
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corpus delicti
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amicus curiae
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pro se
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This is a formal statement of the criminal offense the defendant is accused of.
trial
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hearing
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acquittal
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charge
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This is a schedule of cases in a court.
table
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itinerary
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schedule
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docket
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About how many cases per year does the U.S. Supreme Court hear?
20
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40
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100
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200
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What type of trial was a trial by hot water?
fire
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ordeal
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battle
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jury
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These kinds of courts are generally divided according to a hierarchy of trial courts, appeals courts, and supreme courts.
juvenile courts
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equity courts
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state courts
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common-law courts
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This is the authority of a court to hear a case based on where the case is located in the system.
hierarchical jurisdiction
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special jurisdiction
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limited jurisdiction
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general jurisdiction
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