10/11/24, 12:43 PM CA BOYS STATE BAR EXAM NEWEST 2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 80 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED A…
CA BOYS STATE BAR EXAM NEWEST 2024-2025
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Who can file and County District Attorney or State Attorney General
prosecute criminal
charges against persons
believed to have
committed a crime?
Defendant (in criminal A person charged with a criminal offense
case)
In whose name are cases Cases are filed in the name of PEOPLE OF THE STATE
filed against a person OF CALIFORNIA against the person charged with a
charged with a criminal crime
offense?
The right :
1. To a speedy and public trial by court or jury
2. To appear in person and with counsel (an attorney)
What are the US and CA
3. To produce witnesses on his or her behalf and to be
Constitutional guarantees
confronted with the witnesses against him or her in
to one charged with a
the presence of the Court and jury and cross-examine
crime?
those witnesses
4. not to testify (known as "right against self-
incrimination")
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A felony is a crime punishable by incarceration in the
State prison for one year or longer, and is prosecuted
in the Supreme Court by way of a Grand Jury, or by an
"information" filed by the District Attorney
Felony?
(examples: murder, manslaughter, robbery, burglary,
grand theft, forgery, arson, rape, and sale of
narcotics)
All other crimes that aren't felonies or infractions. They
are punishable by fine and/or imprisonment in the
County Jail (not State Prison) for a period of less than
one year.
Misdemeanor
(examples: simple assault, battery, petty theft,
possession of small amounts of narcotics, disturbing
the peace and violations of some City or County
ordinances.
1. Minor violations of City or County ordinances (a
citation - "a ticket" is usually given and the punishment
Infraction is usually a fine or assignment to public service or
both)
2. Not punishable by imprisonment
principle that a person cannot be held in prison
Habeas Corpus
without first being charged with a specific crime
A court order requiring jailers to explain to a judge
Writ of Habeas Corpus
why they are holding a prisoner in custody.
Writ A court order
the official upon who the writ is served must make a
Return (having to do with
return stating the reason the person has been
a Writ)
imprisoned (?? page 2, number 3)
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