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Which of these best defines the C.J. System in Texas?
a. police, courts, jail
b. sheriffs, courts, correction
c. police, courts, corrections
d. police judiciary, incarceration |
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| c. police, courts, corrections |
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Another name for Municipal Law is ___________ Law.
a. Criminal
b. Civil
c. Natural
d. Corporate |
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"That law which for the purpose of preventing harm to society, declares what conduct is criminal and prescribes the punishment to be imposed for such conduct," defines _____________ Law.
a. Civil
b. Common
c. Tort
d. Criminal |
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Appeals from the Justice Court go to the ________ Court.
a. County
b. District
c. Appeals
d. Municipal |
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Appeals form the County Court go to the ________ Court.
a. District
b. Appeals
c. Supreme
d. Criminal Appeals |
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Appeals from the District Court go to the ________ Court.
a. Court of Criminal Appeals
b. Court of Appeals
c. Texas Supreme Court
d. District Appeals |
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The two kinds of Court are the __________ & ___________.
a. Criminal & Civil
b. State & Federal
c. State & District
d. County & District |
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Which court of original jurisdiction hears Class A&B Misdemeanors only?
a. Justice Court
b. County Court
c. District Court
d. Municipal Court |
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Which court has Original Jurisdiction on all Felonies?
a. District
b. County Criminal Court
c. Court of Criminal Appeals
d. Texas Justice Courts |
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Misdemeanor cases with a fine not to exceed $500.00 goes to which court?
a. District
b. Justice
c. County
d. Appeals |
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Small Claims Court hears cases up to $__________ in value.
a. 500.00
b. 250.00
c. 5,000.00
d. 10,000.00 |
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Highest Court of Appeal in Criminal cases in Texas in the...
a. Texas Supreme Court
b. Texas Court of Appeals
c. Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
d. US Supreme Court |
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| c. Texas Court of Criminal Appeals |
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That law which defines Personal & Property rights of individuals...
a. Criminal Law
b. Civil Law
c. Corporate Law
d. Family |
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What is the purpose of Criminal Law?
a. prevent harm to society
b. declare what conduct is Criminal
c. prescribe punishment for Criminal acts
d. b&c |
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| a. prevent harm to society |
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