BOY STATE BAR EXAM STUDY GUIDE NEW LATEST VERSION
BEST REVISION MATERIAL WITH QUESTIONS FROM ACTUAL
PAST EXAM AND CORRECT ANSWER2025
acquittal - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..a judgment that a person is
not guilty of the crime with which the person has
been charged.
At a trial, does a jury decide the points of fact or the
points of law? - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..Both the defense and
the prosecution present the jury with the facts as the
defense and prosecution see them. It is up to the
jurors to decide which version they believe, and
render a verdict accordingly.
felony - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..crime, typically one involving
violence, regarded as more serious than a
misdemeanor, and usually punishable by
imprisonment for more than one year or by death
How many amendments have been added to the
California Constitution? - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..Over 500
times
, How many amendments have been added to the U.S.
Constitution? - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..amendments to the
constitution mean everything added since its
ratification, so it's technically correct to say 27, but
most people cluster the first 10 amendments into the
constitution itself, counting only the 17 times since as
the actual ratifications
indictment - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..a formal charge or
accusation of a serious crime
Is it possible to amend the U.S. Constitution by
plebiscite? - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..An amendment can only
be passed with the approval of both houses of
Congress, the Senate, and the House of
Representatives
judgment - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..a decision of a court
regarding the rights and liabilities of parties in a legal
action or proceeding
misdemeanor - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..a nonindictable
offense, regarded in the US (and formerly in the UK)
as less serious than a felony
recidivis - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..one of the most fundamental
concepts in criminal justice. It refers to a person's
relapse into criminal behavior, often after the person
receives sanctions or undergoes intervention for a
previous crime
BEST REVISION MATERIAL WITH QUESTIONS FROM ACTUAL
PAST EXAM AND CORRECT ANSWER2025
acquittal - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..a judgment that a person is
not guilty of the crime with which the person has
been charged.
At a trial, does a jury decide the points of fact or the
points of law? - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..Both the defense and
the prosecution present the jury with the facts as the
defense and prosecution see them. It is up to the
jurors to decide which version they believe, and
render a verdict accordingly.
felony - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..crime, typically one involving
violence, regarded as more serious than a
misdemeanor, and usually punishable by
imprisonment for more than one year or by death
How many amendments have been added to the
California Constitution? - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..Over 500
times
, How many amendments have been added to the U.S.
Constitution? - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..amendments to the
constitution mean everything added since its
ratification, so it's technically correct to say 27, but
most people cluster the first 10 amendments into the
constitution itself, counting only the 17 times since as
the actual ratifications
indictment - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..a formal charge or
accusation of a serious crime
Is it possible to amend the U.S. Constitution by
plebiscite? - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..An amendment can only
be passed with the approval of both houses of
Congress, the Senate, and the House of
Representatives
judgment - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..a decision of a court
regarding the rights and liabilities of parties in a legal
action or proceeding
misdemeanor - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..a nonindictable
offense, regarded in the US (and formerly in the UK)
as less serious than a felony
recidivis - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..one of the most fundamental
concepts in criminal justice. It refers to a person's
relapse into criminal behavior, often after the person
receives sanctions or undergoes intervention for a
previous crime
