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Module 5

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If the correct steps of the legal process are not taken, which of the following was violated? Due Process
The Magna Carta’s impact on the American judicial system is the idea of… Trail by jury
Which is true of juvenile law? It gives young people an opportunity to change their behavior
Why is the Code of Hammurabi an important source of law? It was the earliest form of written law
What is the best definition for rule of law? All citizens must obey the same laws
If someone is not happy with the verdict in their court case, what can happen? They can appeal their case
What might happen if there were no laws? People could get hurt There would be no order in the nation Criminal acts would go unpunished
What are the two sources of American law that came from England? Magna Carta, English Bill of Rights
What is the main purpose of Civil Laws? To solve disputes between people
Court cases where the accused is under the age of 18 most likely take place in which court system? Juvenile court
If someone is accused of crime, which of the following is true? They are guaranteed equal protection under the law
Which of the following is an example of a crime against people? Assault
Which right is protected by the sixth amendment? Right to a trial by jury
What is the job of the jury in a criminal court case? To make a decision of guilt or innocence
Which of the following statements is NOT true of the judicial process? If you look guilty, you don’t get a trial by jury
In a civil court case, ______ is the person that is filing a lawsuit. Prosecution
The Miranda Right of “You have the right to remain silent” comes from which amendment? Fifth
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