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Tx Govt Ch 11 Quiz

front 1

An alternative to a grand jury indictment is __________, which is used for minor offenses.

back 1

the information

front 2

Defenders traditionally refer to the justice courts as the _________ and maintain that elimination of the justice courts would remove the close contact many treasure

back 2

people's court

front 3

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals has one presiding judge and _________ other judges.

back 3

eight

front 4

Which of the following statements about grand jurors is incorrect?

back 4

The accused can have an attorney in the room during questioning

front 5

Which of the following is not an original jurisdiction of the Texas Supreme Court?

back 5

Ruling in death penalty cases

front 6

Most states use the __________ system to select their judges.

back 6

merit

some states use non-partisan & Texas uses partisan

front 7

Which of the following statements about indictments in Texas is incorrect?

back 7

The vote of all of the twelve grand jurors is needed to indict

front 8

The majority of the cases heard by the Texas Supreme Court are from a

back 8

petition for review

front 9

Which branch of government authorizes city governments to determine whether their municipal courts are courts of record?

back 9

State legislature

front 10

Original jurisdiction of a court involves all of the following except

back 10

review of the record

front 11

When an individual is not indicted by a grand jury, a _________ is issued.

back 11

no bill

front 12

The burden of proof standard used in civil cases is

back 12

a preponderance of the evidence

front 13

Currently, there are _____district courts, all of which function as single-judge courts.

back 13

456

front 14

The purpose of a grand jury is to

back 14

determine if there is sufficient evidence to bring the accused to trial

front 15

Which of the following is not a qualification to become a district court judge?

back 15

Must be a resident of Texas for 10 years

front 16

Which of the following statements about court of appeals judges is incorrect?

back 16

They must have lived in their district five years prior to the election

front 17

When grand juries consider matters independent of the district attorney's recommendation they are called

back 17

"runaway" grand juries

front 18

County courts-at-law have jurisdiction for all of the following except

back 18

civil jurisdiction involving cases over $100,000

front 19

Which is not an example of a civil suit?

back 19

Arson