Crim Law 16 Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
Gault v. Arizona | Decision gave young people accused of a crime many of the same rights as adults 1.must be notified of charges against them 2. right to attorney 3. right to confront witnesses 4. right to remain silent |
Texas v. Johnson | Decision-burning the American flag is ok if it is used as an example of a symbolic speech |
NJ v. TLO | Young girl accused of smoking in girls bathroom-property searched, found cigarettes, marijuana and evidence of selling-ruling created "Reasonable Suspicion" rule |
Omission | When a person fails to do something you are physically able to do |
Gideon v. Wainwright | Decision-right to counsel in state |
Powell v. Alabama | "Scottsboro boys"=boys quickly prosecuted & sentenced to death, Decision- all have a right to counsel |
Act | Anything we do |
Over Breadth | Opposite of vagueness |
Roe v. Wade | Decision: gave women the right to an abortion |
Wisconsin v. Yoder | Case about the Amish to practice their religion |
Goss v. Lopez | Case about school suspension |
Tinker v. Des Moines | Case about students freedom of speech about the Vietnam War |
Betts v. Brady | Right to an attorney in special circumstances |
Scopes v. Tennessee | Case about teaching evolution in schools |
Freedom of trial | Time, place, manner |
Miller v. California | Case on 3 part quide lines for obscenity 1.community standards,2.state standards, 3.individual standards |
Johnson v. Zerbst | Right to an attorney in federal cases |
Why in the courts/justice system of the United States are juveniles treated differently than adults? | The courts assume the child was not taught right from wrong and it acts as the parent and teacher |
Parens Patrie | Court acts as parent or guardian interested in protecting the child |
Two types of Juvenile Offenders | Delinquents, Status offenders |
Delinquents | Juvenile commits crimes ranked as adult crimes (rape, murder, vandalism,arson) |
Status offenders | Juvenile commit crimes of a minor nature (runaway, truancy) |
Parental Responsibility Laws | Belief that parents should be held responsible for crimes committed by their children (ND follows this) |
Who is a juvenile? | Under the age of 18 in most states-under the age of 16 in some states |
When is a juvenile transferred to adult court? | When the crime is serious, when the juvenile has a previous record |
Delinquent offenders | Youths who have committed acts that would be crimes if committed by adults under federal, state, or local laws |
Status offenders | Youths who have committed acts that would not be crimes if committed by adults (running away, skipping school, violating curfew) |
Neglected or abused children | Those that courts protect from their parent or guardian |
Neglect | not provided with adequate food,m clothing, shelter |
Abuse | Sexually, physically, or emotionally abused |
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