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Court Systems & Criminal Law

Quiz by Courtney Hillery

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  • Q1
    A formal decision made by a judge or jury regarding the outcome of a trial, determining whether a defendant is guilty or not guilty.
    Verdict
    Plea bargain
    Litigation
    Acquittal
    30s
  • Q2
    A legal term referring to the authority of a court to hear a case and make a judgment, often determined by the type of case or the territory.
    Jurisdiction
    Subpoena
    Litigation
    Appeal
    30s
  • Q3
    Which of the following is a form of dispute resolution that involves a neutral third party helping the parties reach a mutual agreement?
    Arbitration
    Mediation
    Negotiation
    Litigation
    30s
  • Q4
    What is the process called when a third party makes a binding decision to resolve a dispute?
    Mediation
    Collaboration
    Negotiation
    Arbitration
    30s
  • Q5
    Which form of dispute resolution involves both parties working together to reach an agreement without third-party involvement?
    Litigation
    Mediation
    Negotiation
    Arbitration
    30s
  • Q6
    What is the formal process of resolving disputes through the court system called?
    Litigation
    Arbitration
    Mediation
    Facilitation
    30s
  • Q7
    Which court is primarily responsible for hearing appeals from federal district courts?
    Magistrate Court
    District Court
    Court of Appeals
    Supreme Court
    30s
  • Q8
    What is the term for cases that involve disputes between states?
    Concurrent jurisdiction
    Original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court
    Federal jurisdiction
    Appellate jurisdiction
    30s

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