Trial Process

The _____________has the responsibility to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt

• Judge
• Jury
• Prosecutor
• Defendant

A place where people can resolve disputes relating to law

• judge
• verdict
• court
• defendant

Person responsible for protecting the constitutional rights of the accused and presenting the best possible legal defense

• court
• defense attorney
• hearsay
• jury

A person is charged with violating the law

• criminal

• civil

• both

An individual either elected or appointed as a  judicial officer to preside over court proceedings

• Prosecutor
• Judge
• Plaintiff
• Jury

the person charged with the crime

• Prosecutor
• Plaintiff
• Defendant
• Attorney

members of community who determine if the defendant is guilty or not guilty

• Jury

• Civil proceeding

• Object

• Judge

Person who gives evidence that is related to the facts of a trial

• Trial

• Prosecutor

• Plaintiff

• Witness

What state was a Time to Kill (the movie) set in?

• South Carolina

• Mississippi

• Alabama

• Texas

When an accused person agrees to plead guilty to a less serious crime in order to get a serious charge dropped

• Bargain

• Bail Bargain

• Plea Bargain

• Contempt of Court