Handout 1B: My Day in Court, But Which One?
Part I
A. A plaintiff is suing for damages resulting from a fall in the supermarket.
Which court should the plaintiff file in?
B. A trial judge did not supply a Russian-speaking defendant in a theft case
with an interpreter and the defendant is convicted. To which court should
the defendant appeal?
C. A defendant is charged with kidnapping a child and taking the child to five
different states. Where would the case be heard?
D. Several of the federal circuit courts of appeal are in disagreement over
whether a campaign finance reform law violates the First Amendment. What
is the only court that could decide to hear the case?
E. A landlord is suing a tenant for non-payment of rent. Which coult should
the landlord file in?
F. A federal judge in Denver ruled that the Federal Communications
Commission exceeded its authority in creating the “do not call" list. Which
court would hear the appeal?
G. A spouse sues for divorce. Which court should the spouse file in?
H. A defendant on death row has exhausted all his appeals except one. Which
court could decide to hear the case?
1. A judge forgot to give the jury an instruction about what constitutes negli-
gence in a car accident case and the jury does not find the defendant guilty.
Which court can the defendant appeal to?
J. A federal district court judge in San Francisco ruled that the federal
Violence against Women Act violates the equal protection clause of the U.S.
Constitution since it discriminates against male victims of domestic
violence. Where can the plaintiff appeal?
K. A man from Kansas is suing a restaurant in Alabama for $20,000 for serving
him spoiled meat while he was vacationing there. Where should he sue?

Answer: tbh it really depends

Explanation:

What is the purpose of social science theories?

Select Yes if the item describes a society that functions under the rule of law.
Select No if the item does not describe a society that functions under the rule of law.
People are treated equally under the law
V
Procedures for creating laws are done in private
People in government govern based on their wants/needs
Everyone must obey the laws
People are held accountable to the law

The skills and knowledge gained by a worker through education and experience
are
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human capital.
entrepreneurial.
production possibilities.
O physical capital.

How do political parties help candidate win elections?

What is the best method of submitting evidence to a crime lab?

Which of the following best describes what an associate’s degree is with respect to the criminal justice system? It is the first degree one can achieve after high school. It is associated with fulfilling criminal law tasks. It is the final degree candidates must achieve before applying for a job. It is the most common requirement and often accompanied by further academic work or training. ANSWER ASAP

A sworn officer is so called because he or she _____.

the right one is C) has taken an oath of service

what is deviant behavior in crime​

The law relating to the employment relationship is based on the traditional law called master and servant, which evolved into the law of agency. True or False

Why is it so difficult to hold a defendant liable for the infliction of emotional distress?

letter of credit a good or service ?

Common law precedents are driven by:

Why is sex important in a relationship?

Under the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act, the Secretary of Transportation regulates the trans- portation of hazardous materials. The regulatory scheme includes warrantless, unannounced inspec- tions of property and records involved in transport- ing hazardous materials. A propane gas dealer contested the constitutionality of surprise, warrant- less inspections of its transport facilities. The govern- ment sued to force such inspections. Was that position upheld? [U.S. v. V-l Oil Co., 63 F.3d 909, 9th Cir. (1995)]

Define mechanical energy in your own words. Give an example of the last time you used mechanical energy.

The emphasis on rehabilitation in our criminal justice system has produced substantially lower rates of recidivism. T or F.

enumerate the prescriptive Period for violation of special laws as enshrined under Act. No. 3326​

comment this statement. "what i believe must be true if i feel very strongly about it"

Part II
Now give an example of a case that could be heard in state court and a case
that could be heard in federal court. Then conclude by discussing information on
your local and state court system and the federal circuit to which your state
belongs.

What does Glizzy mean?

why it is important for law enforcement to be familiar with diverse communities?

What are the 3 levels of
government?

Which of the following items would probably not be part of your basic
equipment for writing field notes?
Two pens
Full-sized notebook
Tape measure
Watch

What is a statutory will?

if you could add a new amendment what would you add and why?

Who wore public letters in support of proposed constitution?

Intermediate photographs should show the relation of evidence to other parts of the crime scene.
True or False

Why are women less likely to use excessive force than men?

A crowbar is found at a crime scene. The crowbar has the potential to contain the suspect's fingerprints and/or DNA on the handle, the victim's blood/DNA on the weapon, and trace evidence from the victim's shirt on the one of the crowbar's end fissures. To which lab units should the crowbar be submitted? Mark all that apply. a. firearms and tool marks b. DNA analysis c. trace evidence unit d. latent print unit

Theory should be tested against___ to measure its accuracy and value