chapter 16 review
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| plaintiff | person suing
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| defendant | person being sued
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| injunction | court order to halt a person or a group to stop an action
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| how are civil cases started? | a complaint is filed by a lawyer
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| order to go to court | summons
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| pleadings | complaint by plaintiff and answer from defendant
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| mediation | help both sides come to an agreement. no actual power
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| arbitration | review case and offers a settlement
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| discovery | each side gathers facts before trial
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| criminal cases | punishment for an offense against aperson or society
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| civil cases | a plaintiff claims a loss
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| who hears a civil case? | most likely a judge but sometimes a jury
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| penal code | set punishment for each crime
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| no contest | does not admit guilt
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| arraignment | defendant if he does not admit guilt and will not fight the prosecutions case
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| plea-bargaining | agrees to plead guilty but to a lesser charge
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| what type of trials can a criminal case have? | jury trial of their peers or a bench trial which is just the judge
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| testimony | statement from the witness "the whole truth..."
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| cross-examine | witness mush answer questions from both sides
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| hung jury | jury can't decide
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| what happens when a jury can't decide? | the prosecution must drop charges or get a retrial.
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