Executive, Judicial Branches & Local Governments

Which government carries out/implements state laws and programs?

What Branch interprets laws of Georgia's Constitution?

Lieutenant Governor has 4 years per term and ________terms if re-elected:

This clause protects citizens' legal rights under the Bill of Rights:

______________ is what type of cases courts will hear and handle.

If convicted, the accused has a right to ________the verdict, or overturn the courts decision

This local government implements or carries out state programs and laws:

If 14 year old John is caught at 1am smoking cigarettes and drinking beer, which offense did he commit?

Governor is elected to a _____year term; if elected can serve ______ consecutive terms.

Leaders of county governments that set policies, budgets, laws, and appoints officials:

If 16 year old Bobby is caught at 2am smoking weed at the DQ , what type of offense has he committed?

The city of Buford was Chartered in 1870-1872.

If you had a dispute about an inheritance in a will, what court would handle that jurisdiction?

This type of government or district is established to handle and carry out one specific function of government:

Who is our Lieutenant Governor?

Which court handles civil cases of lawsuits under $15,000?

Which court has Jurisdiction to try a minor that commits a violent offense?

Supreme Court automatically reviews all death penalty cases.

A major similarity between juveniles and adults is both have legal rights of ________ _________.

Which of the following are elected officials that lead and run county governments?

There are two types of cases in the legal system:

<p>Chief Executive Officer of the State:</p>

Georgia's Highest Court is the:

Which is NOT an elected official of the Executive Branch?

This Local Government is the most numerous in Georgia:

Who is our Governor?

Which court has Jurisdiction over all Felony cases?

Which house leader may break a tie with their own vote?

Responsible of day-to-day management of the state; carries out/enforce state laws:

Which is the largest expenditure for the state and local governments from Property Taxes (Revenue)?