a direct address each lawyer gives to the judge or jury at the end of a trial, summarizing his or her case and attempting to weaken the other side’s case

According to the ____ Amendment of the Constitution, everyone must be given the opportunity to be represented by a lawyer (has a right to counsel).

questioning a witness already questioned by the opposing side

person who has been accused of a crime and is on trial

the jury’s formal discussion and debate over what the verdict of a trial will be

a crime, typically one involving violence and usually punishable by imprisonment for more than one year or by death

of no importance or application to the matter at hand

a minor crime punishable by a fine or jail time for less than one year

the representative of the state trying to prove that the defendant is guilty of a crime

another term for a lawyer is...

to provide evidence as a witness

evidence provided by a witness

a jury's decision of "not guilty" means that the defendant has been ____.

a jury's decision of "guilty" means that the defendant has been ____.