Read the feollowing scenarios. For each scenario explain what court (US District Court, US Court of Appeals, or US Supreme Court) would hear this case and why (4 points each). The defendant, Mr. Jones, was convicted in a US District Court of money laundering charges. Mr. Jones believes he did not receive a fair trial because his court appointed lawyer slept through most of the trial. What court would he challenge this in and why?

The defendant, Ms. Smith, is charged with several counts of counterfeiting. She has pleaded not guilty and asked for a jury trial. What court would hear this case and why?

The defendant, Mr. Young, age 17, was convicted in a US District Court of treason and given a sentence of life without parole. He appealed his conviction to a US Court of Appeal on the grounds that a sentence of life without parole for a juvenile is unconstitutional under the 8th Amendment. The court of appeals affirmed his conviction. What court could he appeal to next and why?

John, a 34 year old father of two children, is a member of a health maintenance organization (hmo) in texas. john has made several trips to an area clinic recommended by his hmo to seek medical attention since finding blood in his bowel movements. he has been taking large amounts of aspirin for persistent headaches but did not realize that this could cause internal bleeding. john was always seen at the clinic by a physician assistant, robert m. but never by a physician. robert didn't ask john about taking any nonprescription medications. john didn't realize that he should mention his over the counter medication (aspirin) consumption. robert tells john to take an antacid preparation to control the bleeding, but does not order any tests. he tells john to return if he is not any better. two days later, john is rushed to the area emergency room with a bowel hemorrhage.1-¿what responsibility, if any, does robert have for john's emergency? 2- does the clinic have a responsibility to provide its hmo members with the services of a physician? 3- what responsibility, as a healthcare consumer, does john have for his own medical condition?

Judicial review works in which of the following ways

If the light is green as you approach an intersection, you should: a. cover your brakes b. expect it to change soon c. speed up to enter the intersection