Court Terminology

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English
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9th - 12th Grade
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Jessye Wells
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The ruling in a court case is called the ...
Verdict
Indictment
Acquittal
Perjury
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When a defendant is ruled innocent by the jury, he is ...
Acquitted
Indicted
Perjured
Defended
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The individual accued of a crime in a trial is the ...
Witness
Victim
Defendant
Attorney
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
One who saw a crime take place is called a ...
Attorney
Defendant
Witness
Juror
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The attorney representing the state or the party placing the charge against the alleged criminal works for the ...
Defense
Prosecution
Attorney
Acquittal
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The attorney seeking a not guilty verdict works for the ...
Judge
Witness
Prosecution
Defense
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If the defendant is ruled culpable, or responsible, for the charges of the court, he or she is ...
Innocent
Guilty
Indicted
Perjured
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
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