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CRJS 324 FINAL EXAM REVIEW VCU QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS RATED 100% CORRECT!!
What are Federal Magistrates? - ..(ANSWER)...They are federal equivalent of state
trial court judges of limited jurisdiction
Article I Judges (Not Article III Judges;
Serve 8 year terms
Do article I judges have to be reelected? - ..(ANSWER)...Yes, Article III judges are
the only ones who serve for life
What do VA Magistrates do? - ..(ANSWER)...warrants, grant police the power to
arrest, and set bonds
What are the different types of bonds? - ..(ANSWER)...Personal Recognizance -
when released under your own recognizance
Secured - pay a percentage of the bond to not go to jail
What are the main focus of Drug courts? - ..(ANSWER)...Rehabilitation
What is the mission of juvenile courts ? - ..(ANSWER)...Rehabilitate and look for
remedy
Obligations of defense attorney? - ..(ANSWER)...to zealously advocate for the
client and maintain confidentiality of the client
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to tell all plea negotiations
What is meant by the term discovery? - ..(ANSWER)...formal process of
exchanging information between the parties about the witnesses and evidence
they'll present at trial.
In civil cases both sides know everything in criminal cases defendant only has to
give up exculpatory evidence
T/F? - ..(ANSWER)...True
Which courts have Subject matter jurisdiction : - ..(ANSWER)...Subject matter
jurisdiction: The types of cases the court is entitled to hear
Drug court, juvenile court, tax court, traffic court, small claims court etc.
Law can be found in - ..(ANSWER)...Appellate court opinions, codes/statutes,
administrative regulations
Motions of discovery in civil case - ..(ANSWER)...Deposition:
A deposition is an out-of-court statement given under oath by any person
involved in the case
Interrogatories: written questions that have to be answered in a certain time
period
CRJS 324 FINAL EXAM REVIEW VCU QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS RATED 100% CORRECT!!
What are Federal Magistrates? - ..(ANSWER)...They are federal equivalent of state
trial court judges of limited jurisdiction
Article I Judges (Not Article III Judges;
Serve 8 year terms
Do article I judges have to be reelected? - ..(ANSWER)...Yes, Article III judges are
the only ones who serve for life
What do VA Magistrates do? - ..(ANSWER)...warrants, grant police the power to
arrest, and set bonds
What are the different types of bonds? - ..(ANSWER)...Personal Recognizance -
when released under your own recognizance
Secured - pay a percentage of the bond to not go to jail
What are the main focus of Drug courts? - ..(ANSWER)...Rehabilitation
What is the mission of juvenile courts ? - ..(ANSWER)...Rehabilitate and look for
remedy
Obligations of defense attorney? - ..(ANSWER)...to zealously advocate for the
client and maintain confidentiality of the client
, 2
to tell all plea negotiations
What is meant by the term discovery? - ..(ANSWER)...formal process of
exchanging information between the parties about the witnesses and evidence
they'll present at trial.
In civil cases both sides know everything in criminal cases defendant only has to
give up exculpatory evidence
T/F? - ..(ANSWER)...True
Which courts have Subject matter jurisdiction : - ..(ANSWER)...Subject matter
jurisdiction: The types of cases the court is entitled to hear
Drug court, juvenile court, tax court, traffic court, small claims court etc.
Law can be found in - ..(ANSWER)...Appellate court opinions, codes/statutes,
administrative regulations
Motions of discovery in civil case - ..(ANSWER)...Deposition:
A deposition is an out-of-court statement given under oath by any person
involved in the case
Interrogatories: written questions that have to be answered in a certain time
period
