CJ PREP REVIEW FOR FINAL
• The authority of the court to hear a case. The Supreme Court has original and appellate ________
• Jurisdiction
• A formal, written accusation submitted to a court by a grand jury or prosecutor, alleging that a person has committed a specific offense
• Indictment
• Law that is established when judges make decisions on court cases• Case law• Statutory law• Administrative law• Constitutional law
• Case Law
• Using a past case as an example for a current case is called_______________
• Precedent
• When a person’s expectation of privacy is said to have been intruded upon, a ____________ has happened
• Search
• What sort of proof do school administrators need to conduct a search?• Reasonable suspicion• Probable cause
• Give an example where you would have a low expectation of privacy.
• According to the ____________________rule, police need only wait 10 seconds before barging into your house (assume they have a warrant)
• Knock and announce
• According to the _____________________rule, police can enter a residence without a warrant if they are chasing a suspect
• Hot pursuit
• According to this rule, police cannot use anything seized unlawfully against you.
• Exclusionary Rule
• Which court case said that schools CAN drug test athletes?• TLO v NJ• Vernonia v Acton• Brd of Ed v Earls• NDB v NC
• What was TLO v NJ about and who won?
• TLO was found with cigarettes and marijuana in her purse• TLO won• Set precedent for search and seizures in schools –
only needing reasonable suspicion
• This court case said people cannot be executed for crimes they committed as juveniles• JDB v NC• TLO v NJ• Miranda v Arizona• Graham v Florida
• The first set of written laws to govern a society were called what?
• Code of Hammurabi
• This is a special legal defense that if successfully established, the defendant would not be found guilty• A. Prosecutorial defense• B. Self-defense• C. Specialty defense• D. Affirmative defense
• Affirmative defense
• Which group of people did the court rule CAN be executed?• A. Mentally insane• B. Mentally retarded• C. Juveniles• D. Mentally Ill
• Mentally Ill
• Who are the four main people most often involved in the plea bargaining process?
• Judge• Defendant• Prosecutor• Defense attorney
• What sort of plea states that a person can maintain their innocence but still take a guilty plea?
• Alford
CRIME CONTROL OR DUE PROCESS
• Expand police power?• Protect individual rights?• Putting people away is the most important thing
• 1. Crime Control• 2. Due Process• 3. Crime Control
AMENDMENTS 4,5,6,8??
• Right to Privacy?
4TH
• Indictment by a Grand Jury
5TH
• Miranda Rights
5TH
• Cruel and unusual punishment
8TH
• Right to an attorney
6TH