Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Courts of general jurisdiction do not have any restrictions on the types of cases that
they can hear.
2. Appellate jurisdiction refers to the level of the courts that is concerned with issues of
law and whether an error was made by the trial court.
3. The dual court system explains how the state and federal court systems work in
separate, yet similar fashions.
4. Magistrate judges are the only judges in the federal system who are appointed in a
manner that is different from other federal judicial appointments.
5. U.S. district courts are courts of limited jurisdiction.
1. true
2. true
3. true
4. true
5. false
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Under the federal rules of criminal procedure, a defendant is entitled to a copy of any scientific tests conducted by the government.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The purpose of ________ alimony is to preserve the right to return to court in the event there is a change in circumstances and obtain alimony at a future date, despite it not being necessary at the time the original decree was entered.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The NCVS report is prepared annually by the FBI
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Research suggests that racial minorities are more likely to get harsher sentences when compared to Whites convicted of identical crimes. This would violate the sentencing concept of ______.
A. equity B. equality C. proportionality D. social debt