10/12 Thurs Judicial Matching

Constitution​ ​ (a)  

• is the document that says how the government works
• when the higher courts review a case
• the person who listens to the evidence

Match the Following

• Supreme Court

•  The first court that hears a case

  
  

• State Court System

• The courts that deal with laws that affect everyone in the country

• Appellate Court

•  The higher court that reviews the case and sees if there was a mistake in the trial court

  
  

• Trial Court

• The courts that deal with laws that affect people in their state

  
  

• Federal Courts

• The highest court in the country or in the state

Jury​ ​ ​

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​ ​ (a)  

• One person who gives verdict
• A group of twelve people who decide verdict
• The higher court that reviews the case

Match the following

• When people settle disagreement in court

• Civil Case

• Divorce, Child Custody cases

• Criminal Case

• When someone is accused of breaking law

• Family Case

Appeal​ ​ (a)  

• Asking a higher court to look at the case again
• When someone is accused of breaking the law
• The highest court in the country or in the state

Judge (a)  

• person who listens evidence and gives the verdict
• The first court that hears a case
• When people have disagreement and court steps in