2.13: Intro CJ Ch 5.2 Multiple Choice Questions (11)
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A log containing the complete history of each case in the form of brief chronological entries summarizing the court proceedings.
- Assistant U.S. Attorney
- Nolle Prosequi
- Independent Counsel
- Docket
A Supreme Court decision that requires the appointment of counsel before a prison sentence can be levied against a criminal defendant.
- United States Attorneys
- Assistant U.S. Attorney
- City Attorney
- Argersinger v. Hamlin (1972)
A lawyer appointed by the federal government to investigate allegations of wrongdoing by a government official.
- Indigent Defendant
- State’s Attorney
- Nolle Prosequi
- Independent Counsel
U.S. Government attorneys who serve as prosecutors in federal criminal cases.
- Assistant U.S. Attorney
- Argersinger v. Hamlin (1972)
- State’s Attorney
- Independent Counsel
The attorney, usually an elected official, tasked with prosecuting accused persons in the name of the state.
- District Attorney (D.A.)
- Docket
- Faretta v. California (1975)
- Assistant U.S. Attorney
A Latin legal phrase meaning “will no longer prosecute;” formal notice by a prosecutor that a case is being dropped.
- State’s Attorney
- District Attorney (D.A.)
- Nolle Prosequi
- City Attorney
A civil servant lawyer tasked with representing a city in legal matters, often including prosecutions.
- Independent Counsel
- District Attorney (D.A.)
- City Attorney
- Assistant U.S. Attorney
A SCOTUS ruling that established the precedent that people have a right to self-representation in criminal cases.
- Argersinger v. Hamlin (1972)
- City Attorney
- Faretta v. California (1975)
- Independent Counsel
A person that cannot afford an attorney to defend them against a criminal accusation.
- Assistant U.S. Attorney
- Nolle Prosequi
- Indigent Defendant
- District Attorney (D.A.)
Conduct most of the trial work in which the United States is a party.
- Docket
- United States Attorneys
- Assistant U.S. Attorney
- State’s Attorney
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