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Unit 12 (7a-7e)
Blue 16 - Unit 12 (7a-7e)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What type of case is it? A court determines whether a person accused of a crime is guilty. | Criminal Case |
| What is the correct order for the FIRST THREE steps in a criminal case? | Arrest > Arraignment > Bail/Jail |
| What is it called when the police have enough evidence or a reason to arrest someone? | Probable Cause |
| What happens during the arraignment? | Probable cause is reviewed An attorney is appointed A plea is entered |
| When is it decided in a felony case if there's enough evidence to go to trial and charge/indict the defendant? | Preliminary Hearing and Grand Jury |
| (TRUE/FALSE) In a misdemeanor case, there is no preliminary hearing or grand jury. | TRUE |
| What is the correct order for the FINAL THREE possible steps in a criminal case? | Trial > Verdict > Appeal |
| When can the defendant appeal in a criminal case? | If they are found guilty |
| What type of case is it? A court settles a disagreement between two parties. | Civil Case |
| What are the steps in a civil case? | 1st - Complaint, 2nd - Trial, 3rd - Judgment |
| What does the plaintiff in a civil case want from the defendant? | Damages and Compensation |
| Who can appeal in a civil case? | Both the plaintiff and defendant |