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Basic Constitutional law

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What two factors determine jurisdiction of federal district courts:   subject matter of the case and parties to the case  
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What are some federal criminal cases?   bank robbery, counterfeiting, mail fraud, kidnapping, civil rights abuses  
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What is Circuit courts of appeals?   a party that loses a case in federal district court may appeal to a federal circuit of appeals  
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What is an Court appointed lawyer?   defendants who cannot afford a lawyer are provided with a court appointed private attorney  
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A bail bond or bail allows:   suspects or defendants to remain free while awaiting the next stage  
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What is an Arraignment?   the most common plea which is not guilty  
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Warrant Requirements or warrant must haves:   describe place to be searched and describe persons or evidence to be seized  
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An information is?   A document that outlines the formal charges  
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