A city’s ordinance prohibiting youth under the age of 18 out in public after 12 midnight unless accompanied by a parent would be an example of:
Social control
Typically a time limit is set for this type legal proceeding and there will be a panel of judges hearing the matter. This proceeding can be referred to as a(n):
Appeal
Alibi and entrapment are two types of:
Defenses
A common action heard in civil court would be:
Tort
The burden of proof in a criminal case is:
Beyond a reasonable doubt
If the criminally accused decides to represent himself or herself, the term to describe the defendant would be:
Pro Se
Which of the following is true for federal court judges?
Judges are appointed.
Mistake of what can be a successful defense?
fact
When there is prosecutor misconduct, which of the following may result?
All of the above ( An innocent person may be punished, A guilty person may be freed,
Public trust can be reduced)
Which of the following is true?
Both defense and prosecution attorneys must follow rules of ethics.