Serial Season One Episode 3

What is the main focus of episode 3 of Serial season one?

• Adnan Syed's alibi

• The prosecution's case against Adnan

• The reliability of cell phone records

• Jay's involvement in the murder

What is the purpose of a murder investigation?

• To determine the time and location of the crime.

• To arrest the murderer and bring them to justice.

• To provide closure for the victim's family.

• To gather evidence, identify suspects, and determine the cause of death.

What is the role of the criminal justice system in a murder investigation?

• To determine the motive behind the murder

• To provide medical assistance to the victim

• To gather evidence, identify suspects, and ensure a fair trial.

• To negotiate a plea deal with the suspect

Why is evidence analysis important in a murder investigation?

• To waste time and resources

• To establish facts, identify suspects, and build a strong case.

• To confuse the investigators

• To create unnecessary paperwork

What is the purpose of conducting witness interviews in a murder investigation?

• To waste time and resources in the investigation process.

• To intimidate potential suspects into confessing to the crime.

• To create confusion and mislead the investigation.

• To gather information and evidence about the crime from individuals who may have witnessed or have knowledge of the incident.

What are some techniques used in evidence analysis?

• fingerprint analysis, DNA analysis, ballistics analysis, forensic toxicology, and document examination

• handwriting analysis

• fiber analysis

• blood analysis

What are the different stages of a trial proceeding?

• pre-trial motions, cross-examination, sentencing, appeal

• witness testimony, plea bargaining, sentencing, appeal

• opening statements, direct examination, sentencing, appeal

• jury selection, opening statements, presentation of evidence, closing arguments, jury deliberation, and verdict

What is the role of the prosecution in a trial proceeding?

• The role of the prosecution is to present the case against the defendant on behalf of the government or the state.

• The role of the prosecution is to defend the defendant in court.

• The role of the prosecution is to determine the guilt or innocence of the defendant.

• The role of the prosecution is to provide legal advice to the defendant.

What is the role of the defense in a trial proceeding?

• The role of the defense is to negotiate a plea deal for the accused.

• The role of the defense is to represent the accused and protect their rights.

• The role of the defense is to assist the prosecution in building their case.

• The role of the defense is to prove the guilt of the accused.

What is the purpose of presenting evidence in a trial proceeding?

• To provide proof or support for claims made by each party

• To intimidate the opposing party

• To waste time and prolong the trial

• To confuse the jury and create doubt