SCCJA Block 1 Test 2023 (solved)
vests the judicial power of the U.S. also has three sections - -article III
-congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or
prohibiting the free exercise thereof or abridging the freedom of speech or
press or right of people to peaceaby assemble - -1st amendment
-Right against unreasonable search and seizure - -4th amendment
-No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous
crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a grand jury, except in
cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the militia, when in actual
service in time of war or public danger; nor shall any person be subject for
the same offense to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb; nor shall be
compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself, nor be
deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor shall
private property be taken for public use, without just compensation. - -5tH
AMENDMENT
-In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy
and public trial, by an impartial jury of the state and district wherein the
crime shall have been committed, which district shall have been previously
ascertained by law, and to be informed of the nature and cause of the
accusation; to be confronted with the witnesses against him; to have
compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor, and to have the
assistance of counsel for his defense. - -6th amendment
-due process is defined by blacks law dictionary as "the conduct of legal
proceedings according to established rules and principles for the protection
and enforcement of private rights including notice and the right to a fair
hearing before a tribunal with the power to decide a case - -14th
amendment
-Law making branch - -Legislative Branch
-basic mission for law enforcement - -crime prevention
-how many members are appointed in U.S. supreme court and why? - -9.
uneven numbers allow for split decision without ties
-the body of prior judicial decisions that guide judges deciding issues before
them - -case law
vests the judicial power of the U.S. also has three sections - -article III
-congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or
prohibiting the free exercise thereof or abridging the freedom of speech or
press or right of people to peaceaby assemble - -1st amendment
-Right against unreasonable search and seizure - -4th amendment
-No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous
crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a grand jury, except in
cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the militia, when in actual
service in time of war or public danger; nor shall any person be subject for
the same offense to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb; nor shall be
compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself, nor be
deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor shall
private property be taken for public use, without just compensation. - -5tH
AMENDMENT
-In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy
and public trial, by an impartial jury of the state and district wherein the
crime shall have been committed, which district shall have been previously
ascertained by law, and to be informed of the nature and cause of the
accusation; to be confronted with the witnesses against him; to have
compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor, and to have the
assistance of counsel for his defense. - -6th amendment
-due process is defined by blacks law dictionary as "the conduct of legal
proceedings according to established rules and principles for the protection
and enforcement of private rights including notice and the right to a fair
hearing before a tribunal with the power to decide a case - -14th
amendment
-Law making branch - -Legislative Branch
-basic mission for law enforcement - -crime prevention
-how many members are appointed in U.S. supreme court and why? - -9.
uneven numbers allow for split decision without ties
-the body of prior judicial decisions that guide judges deciding issues before
them - -case law
