cjus 101 chapter 7 prep

which of the following cases is most likely to be settled in a dispute-resolution center?

robert is caught stealing groceries from a local store

brian, a suspect in a robbery case, signs a document which says that the trial court of Alabama can seize his house and car if he does not appear for his trial date. What is this

a property bond

which of the following scenarios illustrates an arraignment?

arun, an accused in a homicide case, is presented before a trial court with original jurisdiction for the first time. the judge allows him to enter a plea.

which of the following is an example of an original-jurisdiction case?

brian is arrested for identity theft and is tried in a state trial court.

which of the following was not suggested by proponents of state court reform in order to create a uniform judiciary model for all states?

combining original and appellate jurisdiction

which of the following alternatives to bail places a court in the role of a bond agent, allowing a defendant to post a percentage of a full bail with the court?

deposit bail

which of the following statements best describes the jurisdiction of a court?

it is the territory, subject matter, or people over which a court or other justice agency may exercise lawful authority, as determined by statute of constitution.

________ is the power of a court to reconsider the actions and decisions made by other agencies of government

judicial review