Steps in Trial

What is the first step in a trial process?

• Opening statements

• Jury selection

• Presentation of evidence

• Closing arguments

Which step involves the presentation of evidence by both parties?

• Jury selection

• Opening statements

• Presentation of evidence

• Closing arguments

What is the purpose of opening statements in a trial?

• To present evidence

• To summarize the case

• To outline the case

• To select the jury

During which step do attorneys summarize their case for the jury?

• Opening statements

• Presentation of evidence

• Closing arguments

• Jury deliberation

What is the role of the jury during the trial?

• To present evidence

• To make a ruling

• To deliberate and reach a verdict

• To cross-examine witnesses

Which step involves questioning witnesses?

• Jury selection

• Cross-examination

• Opening statements

• Closing arguments

What happens during jury deliberation?

• The jury listens to evidence

• The jury reaches a verdict

• The jury is selected

• The jury presents evidence

What is the final step in a trial?

• Jury selection

• Closing arguments

• Verdict announcement

• Opening statements

Which step involves the judge instructing the jury on legal standards?

• Jury selection

• Jury instructions

• Opening statements

• Closing arguments

What is the purpose of cross-examination?

• To present evidence

• To challenge the credibility of witnesses

• To summarize the case

• To select the jury