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TLETA Week 1.pdf file:///C:/Users/HP/Desktop/SSSSSSS/TLETA%20Week%201TLETA Week 1
1. What is our state court system derived from?
ANS English common law
2. Tennessee's state court system is an offspring of interpretation.
ANS -
North Carolina
3. "The judges of the supreme, appellate, chancery, circuit, general sessions, and juvenile
courts throughout the state, judicial commissioners and county executives in those
officer's respective counties" = ?
ANS magistrate
4. What officials are magistrates?
ANS judges, judicial commissioners
5. No person can be committed to prison on any criminal matter without first being
examined by a .
ANS magistrate
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6. "A warrant of commitment to prison in writing" = ?
ANS mittimus
7. "Written statement signed and sworn to before an official, saying the
who/what/when/where of the offense" = ?
ANS affidavit
8. "Written order commanding that a person be arrested" = ?
ANS warrant
9. What is a preliminary hearing screening for?
ANS probable cause
10. Is a preliminary hearing a constitutional right or a statutory right?
ANS not constitutional, generally statutory
11. All felonies and misdemeanors are offenses.
ANS indictable
12. "Knowing the difference between right and wrong" = ?
ANS Ethics
13. What is common law?
ANS a collection of philosophies
14. Name the steps in the state court system.
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ANS 1. arrest (magistrate examination),
2. general sessions, 3. grand jury, 4. trail, 5. appeal
15. Name the two types of state supreme appeals.
ANS criminal and civil
16. Where are minor citations normally handled?
ANS in general sessions court
17. Where are federal felony misdemeanors normally handled?
ANS screened by General Sessions court, then either dropped or passed up the ladder
18. Do 1st offenders normally go to trial?
ANS No, normally only if they're a repeat offender or it was a violent crime. Otherwise it's
normally a plea deal.
19. Shortly after the mittimus is created, what will be produced documenting your
claim?
ANS a warrant
20. If the Grand Jury determines you have probable cause, they issue a
.
ANS true bill
21. "Any crime in which the potential punishment is 1 year or more in the state
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penitentiary" = ?
ANS felony
22. "A monetary amount that provides assurance that the offender will come back for
court" = ?
ANS bail
23. Is bail always allowed?
ANS while all offenses are technically bail-able offenses, sometimes bond isn't allowed when
the offender is too dangerous
24. What kind of right is a preliminary hearing?
ANS a statutory right, not a constitu- tional right
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