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What three things are trial courts suppose to do?

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What three things are trial courts suppose to do?

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Listen to testimony, consider evidence, and decide the facts in situations

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What are the four steps to become a licensed lawyer?

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Complete a four year college Take the LSAT Complete Law School Pass the state adminered bar examination test

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What are the seven things a legal system should do?

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Protect Human Rights Promote fairness Help resolve conflicts Promote order a stability Promote desirable social and economic behavior Represent the will of majority Protect rights of minorities

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List the 12 Steps in a Trial

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Opening Statement by Plaintiff or Prosecutor Opening Statement by defense Direct Examination by Plaintiff or Prosecutor Cross Examination by defense Motions Direct Examination by defense Cross Examination by plaintiff or prosecutor Closing Statement by Defense Rebuttal Argument Jury Instructions Verdict

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Name three important things you need to do when working with your lawyer.

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Trust is the foundation of the attorney-client relationship Your attorney needs to know everything about your problem To speak freely to your lawyer, the law grants an attorney-client privilege

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Laws can be based on what four values?

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Moral, Economic, Political, social

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