The Court System
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| To take a dispute to court is to... | show 🗑
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| A third party who tries to develop a solution acceptable to both sides of a dispute that is NOT legally binding is called a(n)... | show 🗑
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| A third party who tries to develop a solution acceptable to both sides of a dispute that IS legally binding is called a(n)... | show 🗑
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| show | Court
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| The first court to hear a dispute it called what kind of court? | show 🗑
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| show | Original Jurisdiction
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| The court that reviews decisions of lower courts is called a(n)... | show 🗑
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| Appellate courts are courts of record. True or False? | show 🗑
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| show | Appellate Briefs
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| The four decisions available to an appellate court regarding the decision of the lower court are: | show 🗑
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| The Articles of Confederation did not allow for a Supreme Court. True or False? | show 🗑
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| A court that can hear almost any kind of case has what kind of jurisdiction? | show 🗑
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| There are how many levels of federal courts with general jurisdiction? | show 🗑
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| show | District Court
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| District courts have general jurisdiction and original jurisdiction. True or False? | show 🗑
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| show | Diversity of Citizenship
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| show | District Courts
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| Diversity of citizenship cases seen at district court must be over what dollar amount? | show 🗑
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| A diversity of citizenship case with under $75,000 in dispute should be litigated in what court? | show 🗑
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| show | 13
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| The U.S. Supremem Court has original and appellate jurisdiction. True or False? | show 🗑
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| show | Writ of Certiorari
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| show | False
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| show | Three (3)
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| show | Circuit Court (or Superior Court or Courts of Common Pleas
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| show | True
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| show | Justice
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| show | Associate Circuit Courts (or County Courts)
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| Associate Circuit Courts have what type of jurisdiction | show 🗑
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| show | Municipal Courts
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| show | Criminal and Traffic
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| show | False
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| Minor individual lawsuits under $2,500 are heard in what court? | show 🗑
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| show | Juveniles
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| Juveniles can be tried and punished as adults for very serious offenses such as murder. True or False? | show 🗑
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| show | Probate Courts
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