TOMPSC SCCJA Cumulative Exam Study Guide
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1st Amendment Amendment that dealt with freedom of speech
4th Amendment Search and seizure
5th Amendment The Right to Remain Silent/Double Jeopardy
6th Amendment Right to a speedy and public trial
14th Amendment Due Process
Executive, Legislative, Judicial Three Branches
Executive Branch Enforces laws
Legislative Branch Makes laws
Judicial Branch Interprets the laws
, Supreme Court Article III of Constitution. Court of last resort.
Judicial review. President nominates all justices,
including position of Chief Justice, and they must
be confirmed by a majority of the senate. 9 justices.
Receive and dispose of approximately 5,000 cases
a year, and grant certiorari to about 150 cases.
Term begins the first Monday of October and ends
in late June or early July.
Due Process No law will be unreasonable, arbitrary, or
capricious and the means selected to enforce that
law shall have reasonable and substantial relation
to the object being sought to be achieved by that
law or process
Fighting words Words that by their very utterance inflict injury or
tend to incite an immediate breach of peace
Intoxication, threats, physical Forms of speech that are not protected
interference
Texas v. Johnson A 1989 case in which the Supreme Court struck
down a law banning the burning of the American
flag on the grounds that such action was symbolic
speech protected by the First Amendment.
Trial Running Lost individuals will hastily travel the nearest trail or
travel aid
Despondent Persons who are severely depressed individuals or
persons contemplating suicide
ACTUAL 2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS
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Terms in this set (278)
1st Amendment Amendment that dealt with freedom of speech
4th Amendment Search and seizure
5th Amendment The Right to Remain Silent/Double Jeopardy
6th Amendment Right to a speedy and public trial
14th Amendment Due Process
Executive, Legislative, Judicial Three Branches
Executive Branch Enforces laws
Legislative Branch Makes laws
Judicial Branch Interprets the laws
, Supreme Court Article III of Constitution. Court of last resort.
Judicial review. President nominates all justices,
including position of Chief Justice, and they must
be confirmed by a majority of the senate. 9 justices.
Receive and dispose of approximately 5,000 cases
a year, and grant certiorari to about 150 cases.
Term begins the first Monday of October and ends
in late June or early July.
Due Process No law will be unreasonable, arbitrary, or
capricious and the means selected to enforce that
law shall have reasonable and substantial relation
to the object being sought to be achieved by that
law or process
Fighting words Words that by their very utterance inflict injury or
tend to incite an immediate breach of peace
Intoxication, threats, physical Forms of speech that are not protected
interference
Texas v. Johnson A 1989 case in which the Supreme Court struck
down a law banning the burning of the American
flag on the grounds that such action was symbolic
speech protected by the First Amendment.
Trial Running Lost individuals will hastily travel the nearest trail or
travel aid
Despondent Persons who are severely depressed individuals or
persons contemplating suicide
