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Judicial Review - State or Federal? Criminal or Civil?
Judicial Review - State or Federal? Criminal or Civil?
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Virginia Civics - 8th Grade review of the Judicial Branch
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1
What amendment was added after the 5th to prohibit states from acting in an unfair manner?
14th
16th
6th
10th
2
What is the correct order of how a case may go through the US Court System?
US District Court, US Court of Appeals, US Supreme Court
US Court of Appeals, US Supreme Court, US District Court
US Supreme Court, US Court of Appeals, US District Court
US District Court, US Supreme Court, US Court of Appeals
3
Judicial review is an important check on which branch(es) of government?
executive
legislative
legislative and executive
4
Most cases having to do with federal laws are FIRST tried in which court?
US Court of Appeals
US District Court
VA General District Court
VA Supreme Court
5
A dual court system means that -
a case can have appellate or original jurisdiction.
there are state courts and federal courts
a person can have a judge, a jury, or both.
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This court can hear appeals from Circuit courts.
Court of Appeals of VA
U.S. Supreme
General District Court
VA Supreme Court
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In which type of Virginia court would a judge and jury hear a felony case?
Virginia Supreme
Court of Appeals of Virginia
General District
Circuit
8
The US Court System is derived from -
the US Constitution and federal laws
the US Congress
the Supreme Court
state constitutions and laws
9
Virginia, like each of the other forty-nine states, has its own court system. True or false?
False
True
10
A person accused of a crime can be released on bail or they can be -
found guilty.
sent to jail to await their trial.
released without bail.
sent directly to jail without a trial.
11
These cases settle disagreements between two parties.
civil
appellate
original
criminal
12
In which type of Virginia court would a case be tried before a jury?
Circuit Court
Virginia Supreme Court
General District Court
Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court
13
The constitutional protection against unfair governmental actions is -
Fair Treatment
Appellate Jurisdiction
Due Process (of law)
Judicial Review
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Authority & jurisdiction of the VA Court system comes from the VA Constitution & state laws.
True
False
15
What happens during arraignment?
a plea of guilty or not guilty is entered.
attorneys may be appointed.
all of these
probable cause is reviewed.
16
U.S. & VA Supreme Courts declare laws & executive acts unconstitutional. This power is called -
judicial review.
appellate jurisdiction.
civil law.
17
The court determines if a person accused of BREAKING THE LAW is guilty or not guilty.
This is a criminal case.
This is a civil case.
This is an appellate case.
This is a federal case.
18
The principle of judicial review was established by the Supreme Court decision -
Brown v. Board of Education
Marbury v. Madison
Roe v. Wade
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Which VA court would hear a misdemeanor case or a civil case involving a low dollar amount?
Circuit Court
Virginia Supreme Court
General District Court
Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court
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In which type of U.S. court would a case be tried before a jury?
U.S.Court of Appeals
U.S. District Court
General District
Circuit
