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What method is used when you try several different solutions to see what works?
trial and error
What is it meant by 'Trial by ordeal' and 'trial by jury?
Trial by ordeal is where you do trials to see if you were guilty or not and Trail by jury is where you have a group of people who decide or help give a second opinion to the judge with wether you were guilty or not.
How did the scopes trial illustrate the urban rural split in the 1920?
The Scopes Trial represented a clash between rural fundamentalism and urban modernism. -NOVANET
What is a Monk's social class?
They were members of the Church and were under the protection of Church law. This set all clergy apart from other classes under the feudal system.Unlike peasants, merchants or members of the aristocracy, monks could not be tried by manorial or royal courts, but only by a bishop or archbishop. In fact very few monks ever had to face a court trial since they were dealt with by their own prior or abbot.
How many people died on the trial of tears?
4,000 deid on the march to the Indian Territory
What is us distric court?
The u.s. District Courts are the trial courts of all Federal Court Systems. Both civil and criminal cases are filed here.
Trial courts that handle cases involving major crimes and large amounts of money are called courts of?
Those courts are called courts of General Jurisdiction.
Do general trial courts hear cases from lower courts?
It depends on the setup of your state's judicial system. In some states, cases heard by a magistrate or other lower court can be appealed to a court of common pleas, or "general trial court". Generally, however, cases are appealed to appellate courts and not to trial courts.
What courts usually hear cases involving fair trial issues?
appellate courts (or courts of appeals)
Courts that have the authority to be the first courts in which most federal cases are heard is known as?
Courts of original jurisdiction (trial courts). In the federal court system, cases of general jurisdiction are heard in US District Courts.
Where are cases from the state trial courts appeals?
The State Supreme Court
What type of lawsuits do state courts hear?
Both criminal and civil cases having to do with the regulations and statutes promulgated and passed into law by THAT state's legislature. State Courts try ONLY cases having to do with violation of THAT particular state's laws.
Where are the majority of cases heard?
Most criminal cases are heard in the state trial courts. By comparison, the federal courts hear relatively few criminal cases (only 78,428 in 2010), many related to illegal Immigration, whereas the state courts, combined, try more than a million criminal cases per year. A report published by the Bureau of Judicial Statistics estimated 1,132,290 criminal cases were filed in state courts in 2006 (the most recent year for which aggregate statistics are available).
What are the duties of the circuit court?
Circuit courts are trial courts. In these court cases are head and judgements are made E
The only federal court in which witnesses testify and juries hear cases and reach verdicts is?
US District Courts (trial courts) use juries as triers of fact. The Sixth Amendment guarantees the right to a trial by jury in criminal cases; however, the defendant also has the option of requesting a bench trial where the judge takes the place of the jury.Appellate courts, such as the US Courts of Appeals Circuit Courts and the US Supreme Court, do not use juries because they are not triers of fact. Appellate courts only review cases to determine whether trials were conducted according to law and constitutional protections, in an attempt to ensure the party or parties in the case received a fair hearing.
How are youth courts similar to regular courts?
Youth courts are called juvenile courts. And these are called juvenile cases. They are difrent in the sentece, they get a linenient trial and punishment.
The court of appeals hear cases that have been appealed from?
trial courts.
