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1 Judicial Review Day

2 Agenda Self assessment quiz Study Guide Review Game

3 TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE You have 15 mins to fill out the following quiz. This quiz is to help you understand what YOU need to study

4 REVIEW OF QUIZ

5 Vocabulary ____H_____1. Trial Court ____G____ 2. Civil Case ____F____ 3. Criminal case ____D____ 4. Affirm ____C___ 5. Judicial review ____A____ 6. Appellate jurisdiction ____B____ 7. Docket ____E____ 8. Appeal a)The authority of a court to review decisions of inferior (lower ) courts b)A court's List of cases to hear c)The powers of the Supreme Court to decide what the Constitution really says d)When a appellate court decides no mistakes was made e)Asking a higher court to review a case f)A case involving someone who is accused of committing a crime g)A case involving a disagreement where one side believes the other side violated their rights somehow h)Court that hears a case for the first time

6 Describe the principles and limitations of Laws Where do laws come from? – Case Law – Constitution – Statutes

7 Explain the difference between types of law? ______Civil____ 10. OJ Simpson was ordered to pay the families of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman millions of dollars. ____Criminal __ 11. Timothy McVeigh was sentenced to death for the Oklahoma City Bombing. _____Civil ____ 12. Judge Judy ordered Bessy Anderson to pay John Jones $65 for shave head instead of providing a quality haircut as requested. Civil 13. Fred Jones sued the Federal Government for infringing on his right to privacy. Civil _______14. The plaintiff charges that her neighbor built a fence on her property and she wants it removed but the neighbor will not comply. ___Criminal______ 15. The deer hunter who shot multiple people in Wisconsin was charged with murder. If convicted, he will be in prison for the rest of his life.

8 Describe the powers of the Judicial Branch The judicial Branch has the power to___________________________ laws – Judge Laws

9 Summarize the structure of the Federal and State court system Supreme Court Court of Appeals District Court

10 Summarize the structure of the Federal and State court system What are 2 major differences between State and Federal Courts? What are the 7 steps in a criminal case? 1.Crime 2.Investigation 3.Arrest 4.Pretrial 5.Trial 6.Sentencing and Appeals 7.Corrections

11 Explain the outcome of Marbury v. Madison and it’s affect on the Supreme Court What is the significance of Marbury v. Madison? – Established Judicial Review

12 REVIEW GAME!

13 Directions On your sheet of paper write down the correct answer. The person with the highest number correct will get 5 extra credit points!

14 Question 1 When someone is accused of a crime, the type of case is…..

15 Question 1 When someone is accused of a crime, the type of case is….. Criminal

16 Question 2 If you appeal a case, you are going to……… If you appeal a case, you are going to……… – Appellate court – Trial Court – A bench trial – State court

17 Question 2 If you appeal a case, you are going to……… If you appeal a case, you are going to……… – Appellate court – Trial Court – A bench trial – State court

18 Question 3 The court that gets to decide what is constitutional…… – Court of Appeals – District Courts – Inferior courts – Supreme Court

19 Question 3 The court that gets to decide what is constitutional…… – Court of Appeals – District Courts – Inferior courts – Supreme Court

20 Question 4 If the appellate court thinks a decision was wrong it will…. – Affirm the decision – Reverse the decision – Do nothing

21 Question 4 If the appellate court thinks a decision was wrong it will…. – Affirm the decision – Reverse the decision – Do nothing

22 Question 5 If a groups of people gives the verdict after a trial, that trial was a – Appeal trial – Bench trial – Jury trial – Evidence

23 Question 5 If a groups of people gives the verdict after a trial, that trial was a – Appeal trial – Bench trial – Jury trial – Evidence

24 Question 6 If an appellate court sends a case back to the trial court, it has – Affirmed the case – Not reviewed the case – Remanded the case

25 Question 6 If an appellate court sends a case back to the trial court, it has – Affirmed the case – Not reviewed the case – Remanded the case

26 Question 7 The decision in a case is called the – Evidence – Jurisdiction – Decision – Verdict

27 Question 7 The decision in a case is called the – Evidence – Jurisdiction – Decision – Verdict

28 Question 8 If you break a law of the United States, your case will probably be in – Federal court – State court

29 Question 8 If you break a law of the United States, your case will probably be in – Federal court – State court

30 Question 9 At trial, lawyers try to prove their case using – An appeal – Verdict – Affirm – Evidence

31 Question 9 At trial, lawyers try to prove their case using – An appeal – Verdict – Affirm – Evidence

32 Question 10 State courts were created by – The US Constitution – State constitutions

33 Question 10 State courts were created by – The US Constitution – State constitutions

34 Question 11 Day time court show deal with what type of cases?

35 Question 11 Day time court show deal with what type of cases? Civil Case

36 Question 12 What are the qualifications to become a Federal Judge ?

37 Question 12 What are the qualifications to become a Federal Judge ? None

38 Question 13 In order for someone to be guilty of a crime the jury must find the person guilty beyond _______________ doubt

39 Question 13 In order for someone to be guilty of a crime the jury must find the person guilty beyond Reasonable doubt

40 Question 14 Criminal cases can be heard in both __________ and _______________ courts

41 Question 14 Criminal cases can be heard in both Federal and State courts

42 Question 15 Court decisions that influence judicial ruling is what type of law? – Case law – Constitution – Statues

43 Question 15 Court decisions that influence judicial ruling is what type of law? – Case Law – Constitution – Statues

44 Question 16 What is the difference between a misdemeanor and a felony?

45 Question 16 What is the difference between a misdemeanor and a felony? Misdemeanor- fine/ imprisonment for less an a year Felony- imprisonment for more than a year

46 Question 17 Each state has the same court structure. – True – False

47 Question 17 Each state has the same court structure. – True – False

48 Question 18 If a person feels like a state supreme court ruling is unconstitutional who can they appeal to?

49 Question 18 If a person feels like a state supreme court ruling is unconstitutional who can they appeal to? Federal Supreme Court

50 Question 19 List one similarity between Virginia Courts and the US federal courts

51 Question 19 List one similarity between Virginia Courts and the US federal courts Both deal with criminal and civil cases Both have an appeals system

52 Question 20 List one differences between Virginia state court and the US federal courts

53 Question 20 List one differences between Virginia state court and the US federal courts Deal with different set of laws Virginia has a large case load allowing it to create a magistrate office Different structure (more kinds of courts)

54 Question 21 If you are under the age of 18 in the state of Virginia and commit a traffic violation, which court will you be sent to? General District Courts Juvenile and Domestic Relations District courts

55 Question 21 If you are under the age of 18 in the state of Virginia and commit a traffic violation, which court will you be sent to? General District Courts Juvenile and Domestic Relations District courts

56 Question 22 Amendments 4-8 deals with what type of cases? – Civil – Criminal

57 Question 22 Amendments 4-8 deals with what type of cases? – Civil – Criminal

58 Question 23 True or False? The Appeals court holds trials all over again.

59 Question 23 True or False? The Appeals court holds trials all over again. False

60 Question 24 Draymond is again unhappy with the appeals court after they issue an affirmation of the verdict. Draymond’s final option is to appeal to the ________________________________.

61 Question 24 Draymond is again unhappy with the appeals court after they issue an affirmation of the verdict. Draymond’s final option is to appeal to the Supreme Court.

62 Question 25 What is the difference between Original and Appellant Jurisdiction?

63 Question 25 What is the difference between Original and Appellant Jurisdiction? Appellant Jurisdiction- the power of a higher court to review cases from a lower court Original Jurisdiction- the power of a court to hear a case first

64 Question 26 What is Judicial review?

65 Question 26 What is Judicial review? The power of the Supreme Court to identify a law unconstitutional

66 Question 27 What is the court case that established Judicial Review?

67 Question 27 What is the court case that established Judicial Review? Marbury V. Madison

68 Question 29 What is the difference between an Majority opinion and a Dissenting Opinion? (Supreme Court)

69 Question 29 What is the difference between an Majority opinion and a Dissenting Opinion? (Supreme Court) Majority Opinion- the Supreme court ruling on a case which explains their reasoning Dissenting Opinion- Written by a Supreme Court Justice who disagrees with the majority opinion and their reasoning why.

70 Question 30 What is the purpose of the Special Federal Courts?

71 Question 30 What is the purpose of the Special Federal Courts?


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