Worksheets12 Angry Men Legal Terms
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
The formal reading of a criminal charge by a judge, to inform a suspect of the charges being filed is an
opinion
outcome
arraignment
effort
An unlawful killing of a human being by another where the killing has been thought out in advance is
manslaughter
First-degree murder
a misdemeanor
minor crime
A person accused of a crime is a
(a)
The jury's formal, careful consideration or discussion to determine a verdict.
prosecution
deliberation
evidence
acquittal
Unanimous means
not agreeing with each other
having a problem with mammals
being in complete agreement
mocking others
the process during which counsel elicits information from the witness through question-and-answer, to strengthen the party's position in the case.
prosecution
back and forth questioning
inquiry
direct examination
a setting of a defendant (the person accused of a crime) free.
release
acquittal
uncommon
a false call
Burden of proof means
The burden of going to court
having to pay a fine for committing a crime
postponing the trial
The duty of the prosecution to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt before the defendant can be found guilty.
A jury that cannot agree unanimously on a verdict
hung jury
a group of protestors
last year's group of jurors
people on call in case the jurors get sick
Reasonable doubt
a defense strategy
a mistrial
uncertainty about the defendant's guilt
new evidence submitted at court
What a witness says on a stand
testimony
their biography
a story
sworn oath
a person arrested for breaking the law
trial
suspect
court
jury duty
