unit 3: united states court systems

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for what crimes should a juvenile be tried as an adult?

rape, arson, murder

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specialty courts

family: divorce, child support

juvenile: theft, vandalism

municipal: speeding, parking

probate: estates, inheritance

criminal: murder, rape

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examples of issues that could force the appeals court to rule for a new trial

  1. procedural issues

  2. evidence issues

  3. jury issues

  4. judge error

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difference between adult & juvenile court

adult: open to public, death penalty, harsher sentences

juvenile: confidential, no death penalty, lighter sentence