"mid-term" quiz

Study guide

Adversarial vs Inquisitional systems

Steps in the Trial Process (voir dire through verdict)

Court System – original jurisdiction-> appeals->state supreme-> US supreme

Jurisdiction of US supreme in cases originating in the states

Example: Gideon v Wainwright

Constitutional issues (6^th and 14^th)

State vs Federal crimes (102)

Felony vs Misdemeanor

Parties to crimes (principle, accomplices)

Checks and Balances

Amendments (1-10)

Arrest rates for certain crimes

Alternatives to incarceration