Understanding Legal Vocabulary Quiz
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a legal document that orders someone to appear in court?
Indictment
Summons
Plea
Integrity
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for a defendant's formal response to a criminal charge?
Plea
Integrity
Prominent
Summons
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for the initial questioning of a witness by the party who called them to the stand?
Cross-examination
Direct-examination
Arraignment
Summons
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the process called when a lawyer questions a witness called by the opposing party?
Direct-examination
Cross-examination
Indictment
Plea
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for a formal reading of a criminal charge in the presence of the defendant?
Arraignment
Summons
Indictment
Plea
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word describes someone or something that is very well-known and important?
Cross-examination
Prominent
Plea
Direct-examination
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for a formal charge or accusation of a serious crime?
Plea
Indictment
Arraignment
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