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What is the main purpose of the Judicial Branch?
What is the main purpose of the Judicial Branch?
- To resolve society's conflicts (correct)
- To appoint federal judges
- To enforce laws
- To make laws
What is the primary responsibility of the Prosecuting Attorney?
What is the primary responsibility of the Prosecuting Attorney?
- To oversee the trial
- To give the verdict
- To present evidence of a crime on behalf of the people (correct)
- To defend the defendant
What is the purpose of the Judiciary Act of 1789?
What is the purpose of the Judiciary Act of 1789?
- To establish the Supreme Court
- To outline the duties of Federal Judges
- To define the role of the Judicial Branch
- To set up the current system of federal and circuit courts (correct)
How do Federal Judges, including Supreme Court Judges, get their job?
How do Federal Judges, including Supreme Court Judges, get their job?
What is the primary role of Appellate Courts?
What is the primary role of Appellate Courts?
How many Justices are there in the Supreme Court?
How many Justices are there in the Supreme Court?
What is the primary purpose of a search warrant?
What is the primary purpose of a search warrant?
What is the role of a Grand Jury in the criminal process?
What is the role of a Grand Jury in the criminal process?
What is the purpose of a Plea Bargain in the criminal process?
What is the purpose of a Plea Bargain in the criminal process?
What is the term for a judge who believes the court has the right to use judicial review extensively?
What is the term for a judge who believes the court has the right to use judicial review extensively?
What is the term for a judge who believes the court should only apply the rules and not make new ones?
What is the term for a judge who believes the court should only apply the rules and not make new ones?
What is the term for a wrong act done with intent, such as armed assault?
What is the term for a wrong act done with intent, such as armed assault?