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TLETA Week 1 Exam Questions With Correct Answers What is our state court system derived from? - answerEnglish common law Tennessee's state court system is an offspring of ______ interpretation. - answerNorth Carolina "The judges of the supreme, appellate, chancery, circuit, general sessions, an...

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TLETA Week 1 Exam Questions With
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What is our state court system derived from? - answer✔English common law


Tennessee's state court system is an offspring of ______ interpretation. - answer✔North Carolina


"The judges of the supreme, appellate, chancery, circuit, general sessions, and juvenile courts

throughout the state, judicial commissioners and county executives in those officer's respective

counties" = ? - answer✔magistrate


What officials are magistrates? - answer✔judges, judicial commissioners


No person can be committed to prison on any criminal matter without first being examined by a

_________. - answer✔magistrate


"A warrant of commitment to prison in writing" = ? - answer✔mittimus


"Written statement signed and sworn to before an official, saying the who/what/when/where of

the offense" = ? - answer✔affidavit


"Written order commanding that a person be arrested" = ? - answer✔warrant

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What is a preliminary hearing screening for? - answer✔probable cause


Is a preliminary hearing a constitutional right or a statutory right? - answer✔not constitutional,

generally statutory


All felonies and misdemeanors are _______ offenses. - answer✔indictable


"Knowing the difference between right and wrong" = ? - answer✔Ethics


What is common law? - answer✔a collection of philosophies


Name the steps in the state court system. - answer✔1. arrest (magistrate examination), 2. general

sessions, 3. grand jury, 4. trail, 5. appeal


Name the two types of state supreme appeals. - answer✔criminal and civil


Where are minor citations normally handled? - answer✔in general sessions court


Where are federal felony misdemeanors normally handled? - answer✔screened by General

Sessions court, then either dropped or passed up the ladder


Do 1st offenders normally go to trial? - answer✔No, normally only if they're a repeat offender or

it was a violent crime. Otherwise it's normally a plea deal.

Shortly after the mittimus is created, what will be produced documenting your claim? -

answer✔a warrant

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If the Grand Jury determines you have probable cause, they issue a _________. - answer✔true

bill

"Any crime in which the potential punishment is 1 year or more in the state penitentiary" = ? -

answer✔felony


"A monetary amount that provides assurance that the offender will come back for court" = ? -

answer✔bail


Is bail always allowed? - answer✔while all offenses are technically bail-able offenses,

sometimes bond isn't allowed when the offender is too dangerous


What kind of right is a preliminary hearing? - answer✔a statutory right, not a constitutional right


"Any crime in which the potential punishment is less than 1 year" = ? - answer✔misdemeanor


What rights do convicted felons lose? - answer✔the right to vote, bear arms, run for office, etc.


How many levels of felony are there in TN? - answer✔5


Class A felony? - answer✔15-60 years, $50,000 fine


"An accusation in writing presented by the grand jury of the county, charging a person" = ? -

answer✔indictment


What makes up a grand jury? - answer✔12 jurors and 1 foreperson appointed by judge (13

people total)

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