Question

(I NEED HELP ASAP BECAUSE I MIGHT FAIL!!!! HELLPPPP!!!!!! PLEASE HELP ME!!! 25 POINTS!!!)Which in a civil case is when the defendants attorney files a written response to a complaint?

A. Pleading
B. Discovery
C. Answer
D. Appeal

2. Which step in a civil case would occur after a court gives a verdict?
A. Pleading
b. discovery
C. Answer
D. Appeal

3. Why are all people convicted of a crime given prison sentences?
Choose ALL answers that are correct.
A. To punish the person
B. to protect society
C. To serve as a warning to others
D. To protect the civil Rights of criminal defendants

4.Which step in a criminal case is when a grand jury formally charges a defendant with a crime?
A. Indictment
B. Arraignment
c. sentencing
D. Trial

Which step in a criminal case is when a defendant enters a plea of guilty or not guilty?

a. indictment
b. arraignment
c. sentencing
d. trial

Which constitutional amendment affected the supreme Courts decision in Gideon vs. Wainwright?
A. 4th amendment
B. 5th amendment
C. Sixth amendment
D. Eighth amendment

How did the supreme Courts decision Gideon v. Wainwright affect the rights of criminal defendants?
A. it guaranteed the right to a lawyer, regardless of ability to pay.
B. It allowed criminal defendants to plead guilty at any stage in the case
C. it limited the ability of convicted criminals to appeal a verdict
D. It required courts to impose the maximum possible sentence for murder convictions

(that's it. please reply immediately, this is urgent.)

Answer 1

the answer to the first one is C. Answer

2. if the verdict has been giving and you are not happy with it the only other thing to do is file a Appeal.

D. Appeal

3. A, B, and C.

4. A. Indictment

5. B Arraignment

6. Sixth Amendment

7. A it guaranteed the right to a lawyer, regardless of ability to pay.

Answer 2

1. C. Answer. By doing that you are entering the process and that way you become a part and can produce evidence and defend yourself from the attacks of the other part.
2. D. Appeal. This term is used when you want the decision in your case is looked at by a higher court. This power is available only if some requirements are fulfilled.
3. A. To punish the person- B. To protect society- C. To serve as a warning to others: There are many different theories about why judges should restrain freedom of people convicted and summarizing them all options A, B and C are the most used.
4. A. Indictment. It is the formal accusation by a court to a person of committing a crime.
5. B. Arraignment. It is the formal reading of the charges of which the person is being accused. In response to this, it is expected that the accused criminal gives a plea of guilty or not guilty.
6. C. Sixth amendment.
7. It guaranteed the right to a lawyer, regardless of ability to pay. Gideon v. Wainwright was a landmark decision by the United States Supreme Court that ruled that under the Sixth amendment all states are required to provide an attorney to defendants in criminal cases when the person is unable to afford one.

I hope these answers help you.