Rivers Court System
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| Conducts the Preliminary Hearing | Magistrate
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| Court hearing that establishes Probable Cause | Preliminary Hearing
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| Number of citizens on the Grand Jury | 18
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| Another name for "True Bill" | Indictment
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| Maximum days in jail a magistrate may issue | 30
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| Maximum $ fine a magistrate may issue | $500
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| Maximum civil penalty a magistrate may issue | $7,500
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| Location of South Carolina Supreme Court | Gervais and Sumter Street
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| Proper name for the criminal side of Circuit Court | Court of General Sessions
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| Trial Court if the Secret Service arrest you for counterfeiting | U. S. District Court
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| Proper name for the procecutor in SC | Solicitor
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| Officers should memorize their testimony | False
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| Total number of people on a jury in magistrate court | 6
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| total number of people on a jury in general sessions | 12
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| Main reason to dress professionally in court | Gives you more credibility
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| Selects the jury | prosecutor and defense
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| Felony | More serious crime
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| Misdemeanor | Less serious crime
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| Statutory Law | Law created by legislature
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| Common Law | Law originating from English customs and court cases
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| First stage in the criminal justice process | Initial contact
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| Possible pleas at arraignment are Not guilty, guilty, no contest and | Stand mute
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| Who hears the arraignment | Trial judge
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| What ciruit is Lexington County in | 11th
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| Court of last resort | U. S. Supreme Court
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| U. S. Supreme Court judges serve for how long | Lifetime
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| Civil side of circuit court is called | Court of Common Pleas
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| Tries juvenile cases in South Carolina | Family Court
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