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Please Do Now:. Walk Up and Hand Me PG 560 #1-30 (due now) Take Out Bellringers Take Out Notes #14-16 Announcements: Per 2 & 4: Restroom Passes Due With Folder on day of final. We will be going to the library in a few minutes. Bellringer E-16 - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Please Do Now:A) Walk Up and Hand Me PG 560 #1-30 (due now)B) Take Out BellringersC) Take Out Notes #14-16 D) Announcements:
1. Per 2 & 4: Restroom Passes Due With Folder on day of final.
2. We will be going to the library in a few minutes.
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Bellringer E-16 Please copy down the following announcements:
A. Due tomorrow:1. Exam on Notes #14-16 tomorrow2. Folders + Restroom Passes + handouts
of Notes #14-16 will be collected then.3. District Exam on Thursday
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1) What Is A Plaintiff? (NO #14)
ANSWER:1. The Person that initiates a CIVIL court case2. The plaintiff normally seeks compensation from
the other party.
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2) What kind of opinion would a S.C. Justice write if he/she agrees with the Court’s official decision, but feels it
needs emphasis? (NO #15)ANSWER:
He/She can write a CONCURRING Opinion.
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3) What is an “Amicus Curiae” Brief? (NO #15)
ANSWER:A Document given to the Supreme Court by people
who are not involved with the case, but have a great personal interest in how the case is decided.
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4) What is the GENERAL PURPOSE of “Grand Juries?”
(Rights Of The Accused Assignment)
ANSWER:1. To decide whether a person should officially be
charged with a crime.2. Therefore, Grand Juries do not decide
guilt/innocence, but rather whether a person should be sent to trial
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5) The Supreme Court has ruled that “Slander” Speech is not
protected by the 1st Amendment. What is Libel Speech?
(Pg. 560 #1-30 assignment)
ANSWER:Libel = when a person makes false and malicious
speech through spoken words.
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6) Which type of federal court handles THE MOST cases?
(NO #15)
ANSWER:
Federal DISTRICT COURTS
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7) Why do some states create “Shield Laws?”
(In-Class Reading + PG. 560 Book Assignment)
ANSWER:To give reporters or members of the media protection
against having to disclose their sources or reveal other confidential information in legal proceedings.
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8) Briefly describe the 2-Step process that person must go through before becoming a member of the Supreme
Court (NO #15)ANSWER:Step #1: Must have nomination of U.S. PresidentStep #2: Nomination must be approved by Senate
(majority)
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9) Which part of the U.S. Constitution is most responsible for
creating the Judicial Branch? (NO #15)
ANSWER:
Article III of the U.S. Constitution.
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10) If the Supreme Court refuses to accept an “appealed case” from a
lower court, then what becomes the final decision in that case?
ANSWER:The decision of the lower court is considered “final”
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11) What is “jurisdiction?” (NO #15)
ANSWER:The authority of a court to decide a case or settle
disputes
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12) What is the “Establishment Clause?
(PG. 560 #1-30 Assignment)
ANSWER:Says that the government may not endorse (support) a
particular religion.
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13) What was the decision in the 1963 Gideon v. Wainwright
decision? (NO #16)
ANSWER:6th and 14th Amendments require all 50 states to
provide “counsel” to individuals that can’t afford it on their own.
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14) What is the TERM LENGTH of Supreme Court Judges?
(NO #15)
ANSWER:“For Life”
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15)Why is the Marbury vs. Madison (1803) decision
important? (Video, PG. 528 book assignment)
ANSWER:
For the first time, the Supreme Court announced its power of “judicial review”
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16) There are many methods for determining if an accused person is
guilty or innocent. Explain the “Trial By Ordeal” method. (NO #15)
ANSWER:Guilt or innocence is determined by subjecting the
accused to an unpleasant, usually dangerous experience.
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17) Which term describes a type of punishment in which a court has control over certain aspects of a
convicted criminal’s life? (NO #14)ANSWER:
PROBATION.
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18) How many judges are currently on the Supreme Court?
(NO #15)
ANSWER:
Nine
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19) True Or False: The Supreme Court has decided that the Death Penalty is “Cruel and Unusual” Punishment and therefore the 50 states may not hand it
out as punishment. (NO #16)ANSWER:False
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20) How many Federal Appellate Courts Regions currently exist?
(NO #15)
ANSWER:Twelve
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21) How can someone become “Chief Justice?” (NO #15)
ANSWER:Step #1: Nominated by the PresidentStep #2: Approved by the Senate.
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22) True or False: Congress is NOT ALLOWED to create “ex
Post Facto” laws. (Rights Of The Accused Assignment)
ANSWER:TRUE
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23) What was the Supreme Court’s decision in the U.S. v.
Eichman case regarding the right to burn the U.S. flag? (PG. 560 #1-30 Assignment)
ANSWER:Burning the U.S. flag in protest is protected by the 1st
Amendment freedom of speech clause.
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24) What is the adversarial process? (NO #14)
ANSWER:1. Disputes are handled in court2. Each side is represented by a lawyer that 3. Lawyers argue a case to a “fact finder”4. A fact finder makes a decision.
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25) How Does The 1st Amendment protect you from “Prior Restraint?” (In-Class Reading + PG. 560 Book
Assignment)ANSWER:Government may not place “prior restraints” on
spoken or written words (can’t limit ideas BEFORE they are expressed).
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26) What is the “Rule of Four” (PG. 528 Book Assignment)
ANSWER:The Supreme Court will accept a case if 4 justices
agree to take on an appeal.
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27) Who or what has the constitutional permission to increase or decrease the # of justices on the
Supreme Court? (NO #15)ANSWER:
Congress
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28) The Supreme Court has ruled that “Libel” Speech is not
protected by the 1st Amendment. What is Libel Speech?
(Pg. 560 #1-30 assignment)
ANSWER:Libel = when a person makes false and malicious
speech through printed words.
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29) Congress and the President may not permanently destroy or get rid of the Supreme Court. Why? (NO #15)
ANSWER:Article III of the U.S. Constitution.
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30) What was the name of the case that we studied in which the Court
confronted the abortion issue? (NO #16)
ANSWER:Roe vs. Wade (1973)
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31) What is the “Miranda Rule” that was established by the Supreme Court? (NO #16)
ANSWER:The constitutional rights that police must read to a
suspect before questioning can occur.
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32) In the Roe v. Wade case, the Supreme Court used its power of
judicial review to do what? (NO #16)
ANSWER:Strike down a Texas abortion law
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33) What protection does the 6th Amendment give to the accused?
(Rights Of The Accused Assignment)
ANSWER:Right to a “Trial By Jury” in a federal crime.
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34) What is “Seditious Speech?” (In-class Reading + PG 560
Assignment)
ANSWER:Speech in which a person advocates or pushes for the
overthrow of a government by using force or unlawful violence.
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35) There are several differences between a criminal case and a
civil case--Name One. (Notes #14)
ANSWER:Answers will vary
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36) What is importance of the Court’s Decision in Schenck v. U.S.
(1919)?(In-Class Reading + PG. 560 Book
Assignment)ANSWER:1. “Clear & Present Danger” Rule was established2. Words can be made illegal, if they trigger an
immediate danger.
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37) Explain the U.S. Constitution’s phrase “Self-Incrimination.” (NO #16)
ANSWER:No person can be forced to be a witness against
himself in criminal cases.
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38) Explain the U.S. Constitution’s use of the phrase
“Double Jeopardy.” (Rights Of The Accused Assignment)
ANSWER:Once a person has been tried for a crime, he or she
cannot be tried again for the same crime.
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ONLY 2 QUESTIONS LEFT
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39) What was the name of the Poem read in class, which was meant to drive home the point
that the 1st Amendment protects various types of expressions?
ANSWER:“Somebody Blew Up America”
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40) What was the name of the movie that Mr. Lua showed at the
start of this unit?
ANSWER:12 Angry Men (The Jury Movie)