Question 1
A violation of civil law is called ______.
◦ an infraction
◦ a felony
◦ a crime
◦ a tort
Question 2
A writ of certiorari is ______.
◦ a brief filed by interested parties to encourage the court to make a certain decision
◦ a petition by the losing side in a lower court for the Supreme Court to hear an appeal
◦ an order that a defendant be brought into court to hear the charges against him or her
◦ an order by the Supreme Court to a lower court to rehear a case