Chapter 21 Quiz

1. What are the two broad areas of the law? Describe what each of these two areas includes.

2. What are the two judicial systems?

3. What is an arraignment? What happens at an arraignment?

4. Describe what a grand jury is and does.

5. Describe what plea bargaining is and explain why it is such a necessary part of the criminal justice process.

6. How did Reagan and Bush federal court judge nominees compare with Clinton appointees in terms of their demographic makeup?