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The extent of judicial law or other authority |
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Ability of the court to try a case the first time that it is heard. |
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When a suit is tried in a federal district where the case was tried. |
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The ability to take a small range of cases. |
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Minor under certain age who committed a crime. |
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Minor who is homeless, destitute, or without adequate potential care. |
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When the parties agree to have a person intervene and help with the situation. |
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A combination between mediation and arbitration. |
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Individuals who have been injured and are suing. |
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The judges way of determining the solution to the case. |
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Courts determination of a decision. |
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Money that is left with the court used to make sure that the defendant appears in court |
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When a person questions the case, or find a fault in it. |
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Describes the jurisdictions of the federal courts. |
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Hears nearly all appeals of the courts. |
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The decisions of the court |
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The legal authority to take all different types of cases. |
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Minor who has done something that is not considered an adult crime. |
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Proactive methods to determine how to solve disagreements or disputes. |
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When parties transfer the power to settle a dispute. |
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Essentially a mock trial is made to replay the case. |
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Alternative dispute resolution that include reactive methods and proactive methods. |
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When a person is deprived of their rights. |
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Any charge, or accusation presented by a grand jury that may require a grand jury. |
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What are the two court systems in the United states? |
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What is the source of the federal court system's authority? |
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In what kind of case does a federal district court have original jurisdiction? |
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cases that raise a federal question |
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When are the police allowed to search a vehicle without a warrant? |
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When an officer believes a person has committed or is committing a felony |
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How does verdict differ form a judgement? |
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A jury issues a verdict and a judge issues a judgement. |
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Describe the rights of an arrested person? |
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People are told what rights they are being arrested for. |
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What happens if a jury cannot agree on a verdict? |
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The case will go in a deadlock |
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Under what circumstances might a judge commit a juvenile offender to a reform school. |
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Under extreme behavioral issues or when needed fit. |
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