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Mock Trial Background Knowledge

Authored by April Mulley

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5th - 9th Grade

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Mock Trial Background Knowledge
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What two kinds of cases do courts hear?

Criminal & punishment

Criminal & law suit

Criminal & civilian

Civil & Criminal

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of court case deals with someone breaking the law?

Civil

Criminal

Law suit

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When does a suspect become "the defendant"?

At the arraignment

when the grand jury issues an indictment

When they plead guilty

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Someone is accused of a crime and can't afford a lawyer, this person is appointed.

Prosecutor

Public Defender

Prognosticator

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a criminal trial, the People's representative is known as...?

Prosecution

Defense

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Sworn evidence given in court is known as...?

Test

Testimony

Truth

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The people who sit and listen to decide guilt or innocence are called?

Judge

Jury

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