Judicial Branch What are the two court systems in our country?

1. Judicial Branch What are the two court systems in our country? Where are most cases actually heard? Name the three levels of Federal Courts? What kind of cases does the Supreme Court hear? What do you call the court’s power to throw out unconstitutional laws? How many justices are on the Supreme Court? What always comes with a Supreme Court decision? Which case said schools could not be segregated? What did Gideon v. Wainwright do? Which case said that a moment of silence can’t be required? Which case said schools can search students? What case said flag burning is a protected form of free speech? What did Miranda v. Arizona cause? What was Tinker v. Des Moines about? State and Local Government What do you call the system of having state and national gov’ts? What is extradition? Who is the leader of the state executive branch? How is representation determined for each house of state legislatures? What is it called when a state leader can veto parts of a bill and approve other parts? What is a minor crime called? What are major crimes called? Name the three levels of state courts? When a person pleads guilty in exchange for a lesser sentence, this is called? Who gives all local governments their powers? Who controls County government? What do you call a local law? What is the best example of a special district? Explain what a user fee is? This is the most common type of city government? This is a professional hired to run the city government? What do you call roads, bridges, and other gov’t buildings? This is a group that decides what kind of things can be built in an area? This is the most expensive thing that local governments do? One way to decrease the use of landfills is to encourage what? Legal System This protects you from being held in jail and not going before a judge? This is a law that would punish you for something done in the past when it was legal? This law would punish a person without a trial? This type of law deals with disputes between people? Anything dealing with the 1st Amendment is what type of law? What are people looking for in a lawsuit? What is an injunction? What happens at a preliminary hearing? What occurs at the arraignment? Why does the government use plea bargains? What does it mean if a person has been acquitted? What happens with a hung jury? What is a juvenile? What right does a juvenile not have? What protections are given to juveniles? Vocabulary Jurisdiction Subpoena Remand Judicial Review Unconstitutional Majority opinion Dissenting opinion Concurring opinion Federalism Extradition Lieutenant Governor Line item veto Misdemeanor Felony Plea Bargain county commissioners ordinace user fee infrastructure zoning board habeas corpus bill of attainder ex post facto grand jury contempt of court civil law criminal law constitutional law lawsuit injunction larceny fraud vandalism hearing arraignment cross-examination acquittal hung jury juvenile