Trial Court Judge

The video explains the role of a judge in the judicial system, particularly at the trial level. It describes how a judge acts as a referee, controlling the courtroom and making procedural law decisions. The judge provides the jury with the necessary legal framework to apply to the facts of the case. The jury then determines if the facts meet the legal standards. The judge's role is crucial in guiding the jury and ensuring the legal process is followed correctly.

What is the role of a judge at the trial court level?

What decisions does a judge make regarding procedural law?

What is the significance of the jury charge given by the judge?

In what ways does a judge supply law to the jury?

How does a judge act as a referee in the courtroom?