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WorksheetsMock Trial Terms 1
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
The person who assists the judge during the trial
attorneys
bailiff
witnesses
students
Who is a certified peace officer that maintains order in the court?
Judge
Baliff
Court Reporter
Defense Attorney
Who gives the verdict of Guilty or Not Guilty?
the Jury
the Judge
the Bailiff
the Witness
Who makes arguments in the courtroom?
Attorneys (Lawyers)
the Jury
the Judge
the Bailiff
Lawyers deliver their open/closing statements to the ...
the jury
the judge
the audience
the prosecution
The role of the Judge is to (check all that apply)
act as a referee and maintain the rules of the courtroom
to argue on behalf of the government to prove a crime happened
to analyze the information presented in the case and come to a verdict
to create a sentence for the defendant based on the verdict
What is a difference between opening statement and closing argument?
One is during the beginning and the other is at the end
They're the same thing
Both are meant to argue to prove which side is correct
Both are general facts of the case
What is mock trial?
When students get to make fun of court system
Students engaging in FAKE court trials
Students engaging in REAL court trials
Students having a free day and pretending to dress up like lawyers
A court attendant who keeps order in the courtroom and has custody of the jury
Bailiff
Bench
Judge
Hung jury
The seat occupied by the judge
Jury
Witness
Bench
Conviction
Who makes arguments in the courtroom?
Attorneys (Lawyers)
the Jury
the Judge
the Bailiff
(a) judge
a person who is believed to have commited a crime
the accused in a court case
twelve people picked to listen to a court case and give a verdict
a public official with the authority to hear and decide legal questions that come up in cases in a court of law
_________ is behavior that is or can be construed as an offense against the public, society, or the state—even if the immediate victim is an individual.
Court
Criminal Case
Civil Case
Appeal
_________ a legal dispute between two or more parties.
Jury
Court
Civil Case
Criminal Case
The judge _____________________.
defends the plaintiff
assures that the proper laws are followed
exercises free speech
watches over the defendant
The jury __________________.
pays close attention to the evidence provided by both sides.
listens to the radio during the trial
answers questions from the attorneys
displays emotions during the trial
