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Govt. 2304 -- Exam 2 Quiz

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1. Cases for Federal District Courts




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2. Judge Appointment & Office Term (Federal Appeals Court)




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3. Federal Statutes




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4. Examples of Tort




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5. Justice Appointment & Office Term (Supreme Court)




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6. Tort




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7. Legislative Courts




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8. Supreme Court Jurisdiction




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9. Participant of the U.S. Judicial System




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10. "Standing to Sue" rule




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11. police failure to inform detainee of Miranda rights; police failure to have warrant when collecting evidence; detainees denied attorney during interrogation; endless cross-examination of a hostile witness.




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12. created by Judicial Act (1789); 94 district courts (2001); 653 judges; each state has at least 1; TX, CA, NY have 4 each.




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13. statutes passed by city, county, and other local political bodies..rules on zoning, public safety regulations.




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14. individual vs. Individual (divorce)...individual vs. business (suing Wendy's, etc.)...Individual vs. Government




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15. participants as jurors, witnesses, etc.




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16. an independent and passive branch of the U.S. government. Decisions independent of other 2 branches. Court rules over disputes b/w executive/legislative branches. court rulings have the force of law and are enforce by the executive branch.




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17. FEDERAL DISTRICT COURTS (lower)..FEDERAL CIRCUIT COURTS OF APPEALS (middle)..SUPREME COURT (highest).




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18. Constitutions (national and state). Federal and State Constitutions.




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19. jail terms, capital punishment, fines.




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20. civil suite involving citizens from different states, and amount of money more than $75,000; juries used are used and presided by single judge.





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