The adversarial system is to civil law countries as the inquisitorial system is to common law countries.

According Imprimis Nov 2019, Vol . 48, No. 11, Victor Davis Hanson identifies three ways American citizenship is eroding:  1) We are blurring the line between mere residents and citizens, 2) We’re becoming a country of tribes, & 3) the upper class, which had been encouraged and celebrated since the time of the American Founding, is now under sustained attack

*Recall:  if any information in a statement is false, then the entire statement, paragraph, or question should be answered “false.”  Analyze the following statement and select “True” or “False” for you response (5 points): This chapter (4) reviews the four layers of a typical state court system.  A typical state court system includes lower courts (trial courts of limited jurisdiction), major trial courts (trial courts of general jurisdiction), intermediate appellate courts, and a court of last resort (often called the “state supreme court”).

From Ch 7 The landmark Supreme Court decision in Gideon v. Wainwright (1963) was:

From Ch 2 *Recall:  if any information in a statement is false, then the entire statement, paragraph, or question should be answered “false.”  Analyze the following statement and select “True” or “False” for you response (5 points): According to the text, Criminal law in the United States can be historically traced to England where, during the reign of Henry II (1154-1189), the King applied common customs and traditions of the common people, through judges following the use of precedent, into a body of unwritten judge-made law that by about 1600 established and defined felonies, legal defenses, and self-defense.  These unwritten common law concepts were transplanted to America by the colonists.  These common laws were eventually written down by legislatures of the colonies, and after the Revolution, the state legislatures, thereby “codifying” (making “statutes by writing down) the laws that reflected their common law (English) heritage.

The idea of Taking Hand Notes means “putting the computer away.”  Is the following quote from that article copied here correctly or incorrectly? “When people type their notes, they have this tendency to try to take verbatim notes and write down as much of the lecture as they can,” Mueller tells NPR’s Rachel Martin. “The students who were taking longhand notes in our studies were forced to be more selective — because you can’t write as fast as you can type. And that extra processing of the material that they were doing benefited them.”

Beyond a reasonable doubt cannot be quantified.

The right to not have excessive bail set is which Amendment?

“The prosecutor has more control over life, liberty, and reputation than any other person in America.”

Reflective writing is a process of identifying, questioning, and critically evaluating course-based learning opportunities, integrated with your own observations, experiences, impressions, beliefs, assumptions, or biases.