Which type of cases do major trial courts decide? (1) Felonies Traffic tickets 1 Violations Misdemeanors
How many layers exist in a typical court system? Two Four Three Five
The operation of two separate and distinct court systems in the United States is referred to as: A dual court system Judicial federalism Checks and balances Separate but equal
The Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation, and Liability Act is also known as the Superfund because it: consists of three trust funds for the cleanup of properties. consists of two trust funds used for cleaning up properties. establishes one large account funded by wealthy philanthropists. establishes one large account from property tax collections.
When turning right on a road with multiple lanes, in which lane should the driver enter when making and completing the turn? Select one: a. Start from the right lane and enter the right lane b. Start from the right lane and enter the left lane c. Start from the left lane and enter the right lane d. Start from the left lane and enter the left lane
True/False:People who have legal guardians can never consent to sexual activity. A False B True
Who is Texas's chief legal officer? the governor of Texas the chief justice of the Texas Supreme Court the Texas attorney general the director of the Texas Board of Criminal Justice
7. The court will suspend, restrict, delay, or revoke your driving privileges for one year if you are convicted of being a habitual truant from school. True False
Informed consent protects participants' right to: Understand the code of conduct of the research. Maintain their privacy. Know about the benefits of research. Freely choose participation in a research study. Be treated with honesty and respect.
In Butler v. the United States, the Supreme Court ruled that the special tax under the Agricultural Adjustment Act was illegal. the government was obligated to help farmers affected by the Dust Bowl. farmers were obliged to curtail production without government compensation. government could not subsidize business in any manner.
Unlike the first hundred years of the Supreme Court's history, more recent time periods have displayed an increased tendency toward making unanimous decisions. employing political justifications for overturning precedent. expressing minority views through dissents. ruling in favor of the side with public opinion behind it.
40. All traffic cases must be heard within? 60 days 90 days 180 days
It is possible for judges to face election in constitutional courts. legislative courts. state courts. the Supreme Court.
6. What is never included as part of the legal description? Range or Township Street Address Metes and Bounds Lot and Block
Which of the following is an element of community policing? A) Focusing on emergency response B) Encouraging citizens to help in preventing and solving crimes C) Moving decision -making and discretion upward to office supervisors D) Maintaining an anonymous relationship with the community
__ justice is concerned with the allocation of goods and burdens of society to its respective members. A) Distributive B) Corrective C) Equal D) Commutative
When parked along a curb, you vehicle must be no more than __ away: A. 12 inches B. 24 inches C. 18 inches D. 6 inches
Identify a true statement regarding plea bargaining. It involves the discussion of charges to be filed against the accused before arrest. It resolves around 10 percent of all state and federal prosecutions filed. It enables the prosecution to take the case to trial and increase the level of penalty. It allows the prosecution to recommend a specific sentence to the court.
La persona legalmente responsable de la venta de alcohol es: El gerente de la tienda o el restaurante. El dueno de la tienda o el restaurante. El vendedor-servidor de la tienda o el restaurante. Todas las opciones anteriores.
An individual has the right to request that his/her PHI be amended True False