Court Systems

Court Systems

9th - 12th Grade

22 Qs

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Court Systems

Court Systems

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9th - 12th Grade

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Brandi SandersThomas

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22 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 5 pts

Who presides over a courtroom trial?
court reporter
court clerk
judge
prosecutor

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 5 pts

What is the role of the prosecutor in a criminal trial?
Defend the accused person
Represent the state and prove the defendant's guilt
Determine the defendant’s punishment
Act as an impartial decision-maker

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 5 pts

Jizelle & Khloe are in a criminal justice class, and the teacher asks, "What does the legal term 'nolo contendere' mean?"

Say the truth

No contest

No plea deal

No competition

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 5 pts

Imagine you're part of a secret detective club with Esmeralda, Nick, and Devine. What role does the grand jury play in your mystery-solving adventures?

To determine the guilt or innocence of a defendant

To hand down the final sentence in a trial

To cross-examine witnesses

To decide if there is enough evidence to indict a suspect for a felony

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 5 pts

In a courtroom drama, Kennedy turns to Ky and asks, "Do you know what 'voir dire' means?" Can you help Ky impress Kennedy by choosing the right answer?

No contest

See to speak

Say the truth

See or speak

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 5 pts

Which of the following is NOT one of the pleas a defendant can enter?
Guilty
Not Guilty
Self-Defense
No Contest (Nolo Contendere)

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 5 pts

What happens in a mistrial?
The defendant is declared not guilty
The jury cannot reach a unanimous decision
The judge dismisses the case due to lack of evidence
The defendant is sentenced to life in prison

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