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judicial branch#1
the judcial branch
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what are georgias 7 deadly sins? | -murder -rape -armed robbery(with a firearm) -aggarvated child molestation -aggarvated sodomy -aggarvated sexual battery -voulentary manslaughter |
| what is the reson of haveing the georgia state consitution? | To ensure freedom,liberty,justice,peace,and happiness for all citizens of georgia |
| how many articles does georgias state consitution contain? | 11 |
| how many rights are in georgias bill of rights? | 28 |
| what does the judicial branch do? | interprets the laws |
| what is the supreme court? | it is the highest ranking court and also an appellate court |
| what is the number of justices in the supreme court? | |
| what is the lenght of terms in the supreme court? | |
| what is the court of appeals? | the second highest ranking court and also a appellate court |
| what is the number of judges in the court of appeals? | |
| what is the lenght of terms in the court of appeals? | |
| what is the trail court? | below appellate court |
| superior court: | 188 courts in 49 circuits/regions |
| state court: | |
| probate court: | |
| juvenile court: | |
| magistrate court: | |
| municipal and special court: | |
| what is the due process? | |
| what is the grand jury? | |
| what is the trail jury? | |
| what are civial cases? | |
| what are criminal cases? | |
| who is the plaintiff? | |
| who is the defendent? | |
| what is "the burden of proof?" | |
| who is "the state?" | |
| what is a felony? | |
| what is a misdermeanor? | |
| what is conflict resoulution? | |
| what is resolving disputes? | |
| what does elected mean? | |
| what does appointed mean? | |
| what is a county? | a subdivision of a state |
| what do the board of commissioner do? | run the county |
| what is the county seat? | location of a court house |
| what is a municipal city? | a city with its own government |
| what is a municipal service? | |
| mayor-councial form: | |
| strong-mayor: | |
| weak-mayor: | |
| council-manager form: | |
| commission form: | |
| consolidated government: | |
| special purpose government: | board of education; airports; ports; public transit; houseing; fire departments; park and recreations |
| figure-head | |
| taxes- | |
| ad valorem tax- | |
| user fee- | a fee you pay for using telephones, water, lights, household gas and etc. |
| splost- | special purpose local option sales tax |
| sales tax- | |
| license and permits: | |
| urban revitalization- | revitalization or rebuilding |
| juvenile- | |
| juvenile court judge- | |
| truancy- | absents for school more than allowed time |
| delinquent behavior- | |
| unruley behavior- |