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Tribal Council

2 nd period ONLY. Tribal Council. Tape team sign and point sheet Take out one sheet of paper per tribe Write YOUR team # at top Write “Team to lose points: ___” in the middle. Survivor Mail. $$$ MONEY! MONEY! MONEY! MONEY….MONEY! $$$$

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Tribal Council

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  1. 2nd period ONLY Tribal Council • Tape team sign and point sheet • Take out one sheet of paper per tribe • Write YOUR team # at top • Write “Team to lose points: ___”in the middle

  2. Survivor Mail $$$ MONEY! MONEY! MONEY! MONEY….MONEY! $$$$ SS8CG3.b - Describe the organization of the executive branch, with emphasis on major policy areas of state programs. SS8E4.a - Trace sources of state revenue such as sales taxes, federal grants, personal income taxes, and property taxes. SS8E4.b - Explain the distribution of state revenue to provide services. SS8E4.c - Evaluate how choices are made given the limited revenues of state and local governments. GA GOVERNMENT EDITION Immunity Challenge tommorrow: “Beast of the Budget”

  3. “Beast of the Budget” Immunity Challenge DIRECTIONS: • Using your notes from yesterday on GA’s budget process, create a short essay showing that you are the “Beast of the Budget.” • Be as descriptive as possible and also try to use remembered details from the reading. • Each person may write just one sentence before passing the writing on – WRITING RELAY! • Best essay in shortest amount of time wins immunity and sweet beast fangs I special ordered through Amazon for you! 1st, 6th, and 7th ONLY!

  4. Survivor Mail DAY 8: The Judicial Branch of the state of Georgia SS8CG4 - The student will analyze the role of the judicial branch in Georgia state government. A. Explain the structure of the court system in Georgia, to include trial and appellate procedures, and how judges are selected. B. Explain the difference between criminal law and civil law. GA GOVERNMENT EDITION

  5. Judicial Branch A. What is the role of the Judicial System in GA? • Interprets the GA Constitution • Protects legal rights of the people • GA courts protect the people by giving them “due process of law”, and by handling disputes in either criminal cases or civil cases. • Enforces the laws of the state

  6. Judicial Branch B. There are 2 types of court cases that GA’s Court System hears: • Civil Case-where the court acts as a referee to settle disputes between 2 parties (auto accidents, divorces, contracts). A judge usually decides the outcome – no jury. (pg. 544-545)

  7. Judicial Branch • Criminal Case -The state prosecutes someone charged with committing a crime against the state. A crime violates not just the victim, but the public as well. (pg. 544-545)

  8. Judicial Branch C. There are 2 types of CRIMES that a person can commit: • Felony- A crime such as arson, burglary, rape, drugs, vehicle theft, and kidnapping. It is punishable by one year or more in jail. (pg. 545)

  9. Judicial Branch • Misdemeanor - A crime that carries a penalty of 1-12 months in jail such as carrying a concealed weapon, trespassing, DUI, and shoplifting. (pg. 545)

  10. D. Two types of Courts in Georgia • Appellate courts– ONLY REVIEW cases on appeal from lower ranking courts. • Trial courts- HEAR ORIGINAL cases, such as criminal cases and civil cases

  11. Jury System E. There are 2 types of JURIES that are used: • Trial Jury – a group of people decide if the defendantis guilty or innocent. • Grand Jury – determines whether or not a person accused of a crime should be indicted (charged) & required to stand trial. (pg. 546)

  12. Supreme Court • __7_ Judges • Elected by __popular__ vote • Chief Justice is chosen by _the other judges__ Trial Court or Appellate Court (circle one) Higher-ranking courts • Court of _Appeals__ • ___12___ Judges • Elected by popular vote • _4__ divisions in Georgia Trial Court or Appellate Court (circle one) Lower-ranking courts Trial Courts or Appellate Courts (circle one) • Superior __Court___ • __188___ Judges • Elected by popular vote • ___49____ Circuits in Georgia • State • Court • _70____ Courts • __105_ Judges • Juvenille • Court • _159__ Courts • _120__ Judges • Probate • Court • __159__ Courts • _159__ Judges and Associate Judges • Magistrate • Court • _159___ Courts • _505_Judges • Municipal Court • 370 courts • 350 judges

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