Courts first exam
What is the first hearing for arrest?
1st Appearance Hearing
What amendment is the standard proof of searches and seizures?
4 th amendment
What amendment allows defendant not to testify?
5th amendment
Felony
A serious crime, 1 year to life
What case prohibits racial discrimination during jury selection
Batson v. Kentucky
In NC, felony cases must be approved by what body?
Grand Jury
4 ways to make bail?
1. Bail Bondsman 2. Cash bond 3. Property Bond 4. Sign on bond
What three things happen in the 1st appearance hearing?
1. Defendant hears their charges 2. Asked if he can afford a lawyer 3. Read his rights
names of SC Justices:
1. Justice John Roberts 2. Justice Clarence Thomas 3. Justice Samual Alito 4. Justice Elena Kagan 5. Justice Sonia Sotomayor 6. Justice Neil Gorsuch 7. Justice Brett Kavanaugh 8. Justice Amy Coney Barret 9. Justice Kantanji Jackson
What are the 5 Miranda warnings?
1. Right to remain silent 2. Anything you say can be used against you in the court of law 3. Right to an attorney 4. If you cant afford an attorney, one will be appointed 5. Right to terminate your interview
What must an officer prove of detained?
ARTICULABLE REASONABLE SUSPICION that defendant was or was about to commit a crime
What is it called when defendant doesn't want to admit guilt
Alford plea
What is Giglio vs. United States
Any evidence that can be used by impeachment for the defense also turned over
What is the hearing where the judge gets to hear defendant enter a plea
Arraignment
How do you get to be on the Supreme Court?
Article 3 of the Constitution Appointed by the president approved by the senate
What is the standard proof for searches and seizures?
Articulable Reasonable Suspicion
When the office have to read Miranda warning?
Before interrogation
What case upheld oral sex?
Bowers v. Hardwick 1986
Which case allowed education
Brown v. Board of Education
What Supreme Court decision upheld the sterilization of women?
Buck v. Bell 1927
Prosecution argue first, why?
Burden of proof
The 3 main in cj
Courts, police, corrections
The government must provide what for the defendant for the preliminary hearing?
Defender
Defense will do what motion bc prosecution didn't propose good evidence
Directed Verdict
Because of the state and federal system, what amendment does not apply?
Double Jeopardy Laws (5th Amendment)
What is the worst Supreme Court Decision?
Dred Scott v. Sanford 1857
What motion can the defense do to turn over evidence?
Giglio v. United States
What is an out of court statement made in court?
Hearsay
Chief Justice
John Roberts
who is not present during the felony grand jury?
Judge, defendant, defendants attorney
What court of juveniles tried in?
Juvenile court
First public defender
Kentanji Jackson
Which case upheld Japanese Interment Camps
Korematsu v. United States 1944
How many cases does USSC hear?
Less than 85
What does prosecution do in the Arraignment hearing?
Must turn over any evidence
midemeanors are served in which court?
NC District Court
What court are felonies tried in?
NC Superior court
What court are murders tried in?
NC Supreme Court
1st Court for armed robbery?
NC superior Court
Ordnance Violations are tried in which court?
North Carolina District Courts or Municipal Courts
What must an officer have to engage in conversation with a stranger?
Nothing
The American CJ is unique because...
Of the state and federal justice system
In arraignment, what can the defendant only do?
Plea guilty or not guilty
Which case upheld segregation laws?
Plessy v. Ferguson 1896
What is the hearing called after the 1st appearance hearing?
Preliminary Hearing
What is the standard of proof for felony-grand jury?
Probable cause
What is the standard proof the judge must find in the preliminary hearing ?
Probable cause
What is Brady Material?
Prosecution must turn over and evidence that "tends to negate guilt of the accused" or "mitigates the sentence of the defendant
Who is present during the felony grand jury?
Prosecutor, witness, grand jury
How long can an officer detain someone before it becomes an arrest
Reasonable amount of time
First Latina Justice
Sonia Sotomayor
At the arraignment what motion does each side serve
Suppress evidence or confession
What cases made it where cops have to have reasonable suspension?
Terry v. Ohio
3 main types of court
Trial, Appellate, USSC
What is not a proper verdict in a case?
Unanimous
What is the definition of Misdemeanor?
a nonindictable offense, 0-12 months served
What is the standard of proof that prosecution must provide for judge and jury?
evidence
What side can pick jury selection
neither
What document must prosecution provide during GJ to move on to Arraignment
probable cause
What are the 3 exceptions of hearsay?
sTATEMENTS AGAINST INTEREST-DEFENDANT'S STATEMENTS, dying declarations, child hearsay exception
Sylva is in which circuit?
western judicial district court
