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Unit 2 Law studies Courts, lawyers, mediation.

Unit 2 Law studies Courts, lawyers, mediation.

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Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Both civil courts and criminal courts: listen to testimony, consider evidence, Decide the facts, all of them

Back

all of them

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

selecting jurors for a trial involves

Back

voir dire, peremptory Challenges, removal for cause

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Justice Ginsberg did not agree with the majority of the justices on the court and wrote a separate statement of her analysis this is called a

Back

dissenting opinion

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following statements about the inquisitional system is true? the jury has the sole responsibility for bringing out the evidence, this system is the cornerstone of the american legal system, according to this view the goal of trial is "victory, not truth or justice", the judge is active in questioning the witnesses

Back

the judge is active in questioning the witnesses

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

an attorney fee based on a percentage of what the client wins in a case is called a(n)

Back

contingency fee

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

what is the case in which a lawyer sues another lawyer for a serious error that caused a client to lose his or her case?

Back

legal malpractice

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

People who become lawyers are most likely to work

Back

in private practice

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