Question 15 / 5 pts
In any given year, the largest number of cases is heard in: Federal courts State supreme courts U.S. District Courts Correct! State trial courts Question 25 / 5 pts
Which of the following statements best describes colonial courts? they acted independently from the governor Correct! they were rather simple institutions they handled many cases they were dominated by legal experts Question 35 / 5 pts
Which of the following is not true about American courts after the Civil War? the growth of cities meant that more complex cases went to the courts many new courts were added specialized courts were created Correct! the addition of new courts was carefully planned. Question 45 / 5 pts
A court is said to have “limited jurisdiction” when it: deals only with the pretrial stages of a case. hears only juvenile matters Correct! handles only minor cases hears a limited number of cases in a given year. Question 55 / 5 pts
Which of the following types of courts do not have “limited jurisdiction”?Correct! courts of appeals municipal courts magistrates county courts Question 65 / 5 pts
The largest number of courts in the United States is courts of: general jurisdiction appellate jurisdiction superior jurisdiction Correct! limited jurisdiction Question 75 / 5 pts
Trial de novo means: the prosecution’s right of appeal Correct! that the proceedings are repeated a trial based on prior negotiations an expedited hearing to determine truth Question 85 / 5 pts
In criminal cases, the functions of the lower courts include: disposition of misdemeanors and traffic offenses preliminary hearings for felony offenses taking a plea in all cases Correct! a and b are both true Question 95 / 5 pts
A person arrested for speeding would most likely appear in a: court of appeal court of general jurisdiction Correct! court of limited jurisdiction it depends on the speed of the car Question 105 / 5 pts
Trial courts of general jurisdiction are: limited to misdemeanor cases Correct! unlimited as to what they may hear limited to civil cases limited to felony cases
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