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State & Local Courts

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9th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Original Jurisdiction means

You have the right to appeal to the SC

You are the first to appeal a ruling

The case begins at the court which has the right to judge you

The case begins at the lower court

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What does Jurisdiction mean?

The authority to hear a case

The decision of a court case

The power to rule actions unconstitutional

The authority to decide the judge you want

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

The two kinds of cases that courts hear are __________.

criminal cases and federal cases

federal cases and state cases

criminal cases and civil cases

private cases and public cases

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What does family court not deal with?

Juvenile Cases

Adoption

Divorce

Custody

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What do traffic courts deal with?

Sex Trafficking

Drug Trafficking

Driving Violations

Human Trafficking

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Which court is limited by the amount of money involved?

Probate
Municipal
Small Claims Court
None of these

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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A special court of limited jurisdiction that conducts proceeding relating to the settlement of a deceased person's estate.

Supreme Court

Concurrent Jurisdiction

Probate Court

Family Court

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