1. Civil court cases are most often settled outside of court. Why do you think this happens? Think of what makes up a majority of civil cases before answering. Use evidence to back up your answers.

2. Jeremy, age twenty, is caught stealing credit cards from several of his friends' parents. Describe, step by step, what will happen to him during a criminal investigation and trial.

3. If Jeremy used the credit cards, he could be sued by the credit card holders in a civil case. Describe what would happen in a civil case.

4. The US Supreme Court hears a very limited number of cases every year, both civil and criminal. Why do you think they limit the number of cases? Rember, they are the final say in all matters legal-do you think this has anything to do with it? Explain you reasoning.

5. Death penalty cases are automatically able to be appealed. Why do you think this is so?

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Macie Gillespie

12 October, 13:12

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Madilyn Parker · Answer 1

go to crash course government and polotics and click on the video structure of the court systems