Court System
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| A search warrant is invalid if it | Is not signed by a judge
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| The standard of proof that law enforcement officers must have before a judicial officer can issue a warrant is called | Probable Cause
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| A______is a legal document ordering a person to testify in a court of law as a witness. | Subpoena
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| A______is a written court order directing a law enforcement officer to conduct a search or arrest a person. | Warrant
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| Courts that have the authority to review decisions of a lower court are known as______courts. | Appellate
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| The highest level of authority in Criminal Law is/are_______ | Federal Statues
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| The ______has primary jurisdiction over cases involving disputes between states. | U.S. Supreme Court
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| When offering testimony in court, the officer should direct his/her responses toward the | Judge
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| An officer who maintains an alert demeanor and proper attire during a court appearance exhibits | Professionalism and authority
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| In courtroom testimony, officers may use_____to refresh their memories. | Police reports
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| The _______represents the state's case in a criminal trial. | Prosecuting attorney
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| The ______interprets the law to the jury. | Judge
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| The ____must prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. | Prosecution
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| The standard of proof necessary to find a defendant guilty in a criminal trial is | Beyond a reasonable doubt.
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| Bail was originally established | To ensure that the defendant would return to court
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| In _____, the Supreme Court mad the right to be represented by an attorney binding on the states. | Gideon vs Wainwright
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| The ____can appeal a jury's decision. | Defense
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| The term_______, refers to the study of punishment. | Penology
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| Establishing the exact location where a crime occurred is essential for establishing the ______of the crime. | Legal jurisdiction
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| The _____plea in a criminal case cannot be admitted as evidence in a civil trial. | Nolo Contendere
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| The term______ refers to negotiating an agreement in a criminal trial. | Plea Bargain
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| Pretrial publicity would likely cause a motion to_____to be made prior to the beginning of the trial. | Change venue
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| Testimony that is NOT admissible in court is__________. | Hearsay
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| Juvenile courts are considered________________. | Non-adversarial
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| The term, _______, refers to a decision by a judge that a child has committed delinquent acts. | Adjudication
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| The term, _______, refers to an act committed by a juvenile that is considered a crime when committed by an adult. | Delinquency
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| A ____ is a document asking a court to assume jurisdiction over a juvenile. | Petition
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