1. What is the purpose of the United States Constitution?

2. Why is the reasonable doubt standard used in criminal cases?

3. Under what circumstances would a civil case be heard in federal court?

4. What are the possible consequences of violating a local ordinance? Name two.

5. Describe the booking process in Florida. 

Is it enough to be "suspected" of terrorism, or should these suspects have the right to a fair trial before being detained indefinitely?

2. Under what circumstances would a defendant be wise to settle out of court? Explain.

3. Which amendment discussed in the unit do you think has the greatest effect on your life? Why?

4. Why do you think that resisting arrest is considered a serious crime? Explain.

5. Should people who resist arrest still face charges if they are ultimately found innocent? Why or why not?