What are some major differences between the juvenile
courts and the criminal courts? What are some principal components
of the juvenile justice system? Why do some refer to this as a
process rather than a system?
What is the concept of the statute of limitations? When does the
limitation period for tax returns expire? What are the four
exceptions? What other issues are involved?
What are the three most common types of plea agreements? Discuss
some kinds of criminal cases in which each of these types of plea
agreements would be likely? What factors would encourage the
courtroom workgroup to pursue each types of agreement?
The statute of limitations for breach of a sales contract: a.
may be reduced by the buyer and the seller to one year b. may be
expanded by the buyer and the seller to six years c. begins to run
from the signing of the contract d. always requires a notice to the
seller to activate the statute