#1
Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution prohibits cruel and unusual punishment?
#2
What is the legal principle that states an accused person is innocent until proven guilty?
#3
Who appoints federal judges in the United States?
#4
What is the legal term for a serious crime typically punishable by imprisonment or death?
#5
What is the legal term for the formal accusation of a serious crime?
#6
Who is the primary official responsible for prosecuting criminal cases in a court of law?
#7
Which court is the highest appellate court in the United States?
#8
What does 'habeas corpus' mean in legal terms?
#9
What is the Latin term for 'guilty act' in legal contexts?
#10
What is the legal term for a written order issued by a judge to enforce a right?
#11
What does 'voir dire' refer to in the legal system?
#12
What is the legal doctrine that allows a person to use force to defend themselves against imminent harm?
#13