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Why is adversary procedure important for court cases?
a) It is used by the judge to keep order in the court
b) It allows both sides to tell their story
c)
d)

How long do justices of the Supreme Court serve?
a) They serve for life
b) They serve for 10 years
c)
d)

Shoplifting and minor traffic offenses are examples of what type of law?
a) Civil Violation
b) Misdemeanor
c)
d)

If a person is accused of murder, what sort of crime is that?
a) Felony
b) Misdemeanor
c)
d)

Which type of court does not cover appeals?
a) District Court
b) NC Supreme Court
c)
d)

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of having a trial by jury?
a) There is more than one person making the decision
b) There is usually quicker verdict
c)
d)

How many jurors are usually in a jury trial?
a) 12
b) 8
c)
d)

When a person commits a felony, they will likely be punished how?
a) By serving jail time
b) By taking away their property
c)
d)

What is the highest court in the state of North Carolina?
a) The North Carolina Superior Court
b) The North Carolina Supreme Court
c)
d)

What type of court cases do not involve jail time?
a) Juvenile Cases
b) Civil Cases
c)
d)

Which of the following is an example of how a federal law restricts an Amendment?
a) Separation of Powers
b) Gun Control Act of 1968
c)
d)

Which system of law addresses crimes committed by someone under the age of 18?
a) Juvenile Law
b) Court Law
c)
d)

Which amendment protects the accused from cruel and unusual punishment and from extremely high bail?
a) 4th Amendment
b) 8th Amendment
c)
d)

What is a bench trial?
a) A trial where the defendant take a plea bargain
b) A trial where there is no jury and the judge determines the outcome of your case
c)
d)

What is true about a cross examination?
a) During a cross examination, you are not allowed to ask new questions
b) During the cross examination, you can ask any question you want
c)
d)

How many associate justices serve on the NC Supreme court?
a) 9
b) 6
c)
d)

Which Supreme Court case allowed the school to limit a student's freedom of speech if if it is deemed inappropriate?
a) Bethel School District #43 v. Fraser
b) Tinker v Des Moines
c)
d)

In which Supreme Court case did the Supreme Court rule in favor of students who were wearing armbands protesting the Vietnam war?
a) Tinker v Des Moines
b) New Jersey v TLO
c)
d)

This Supreme Court case allows administrators to search students as long as they have probable cause
a) Tinker v Des Moines
b) New Jersey v TLO
c)
d)

Which of the 8 principles of the Constitution allows the Federal government to have power over the State?
a) Federalism
b) Checks and Balances
c)
d)

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