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Law Review

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 34mins

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Class
Date
1.

The outside of Utica Middle School has been vandalized!

Spray painted on the sidewalks is "Q WUZ HERE"

Right now, everyone whose name starts with Q is a:

a)

Suspect

b)

Criminal

c)

Defendant

d)

Witness

2.

The police arrive to investigate.

Obviously, the officer with the best name is:

a)

Pat Mybum

b)

Harry Boodee

c)

Heff T. Reer

d)

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3.

After investigation, the police have enough evidence to press charges.

They arrest a man in town named Quincy Queensby.

Quincy is now a:

a)

Suspect

b)

Defendant

c)

Criminal

d)

Victim

4.

Quincy is charged with vandalism of government property, which can come with a sentence of many years in jail.

This means that vandalism is a:

a)

Felony

b)

Misdemeanor

5.

As the trial is set to begin, Quincy needs to make sure that he has a lawyer.

Quincy will need a:

a)

Defense Attorney

b)

Prosecutor

6.

Quincy and his defense attorney want a verdict of:

a)

Not Guilty

b)

Guilty

c)

Innocent

7.

The attorney that is working against Quincy is the:

a)

Prosecutor

b)

Defense Attorney

c)

Judge

8.

One of the school custodians was at school when the vandalism happened.

The court has asked the custodian to come to the trial by issuing a:

a)

Subpoena

b)

Court Order

c)

Warrant

d)

Arrest

9.

The custodian would be considered a:

a)

Victim

b)

Suspect

c)

Defendant

d)

Witness

10.

When the custodian comes to court, he will be giving his:

a)

Statement

b)

Testimony

c)

Plea

d)

Thoughts

11.

If the custodian lies while he is giving his testimony, he will be committing:

a)

Perjury

b)

Objection

c)

Acquittal

d)

Subpoena

12.

Because Quincy's trial is not a bench trial, the verdict will be decided by a:

a)

Judge

b)

Jury

c)

Attorney

d)

Clown

13.

When Quincy's defense attorney wants to show a piece of evidence, he will call it an:

a)

Exhibit

b)

Artifcact

c)

Item

d)

Object

14.

When the jury has reached a decision, that means that there is a:

a)

Verdict

b)

Outcome

c)

Answer

d)

Acquittal

15.

When the verdict is read, the court official that will maintain order in the courtroom is the:

a)

Sheriff

b)

Judge

c)

Bailiff

d)

Prosecutor

16.

If the verdict is not guilty, then Quincy's case will be an:

a)

Acquittal

b)

Subpoena

c)

Objection

d)

Exhibit

17.

CHALLENGE QUESTION

Quincy is acquitted (found not guilty).

He cannot be charged with the same crime again because:

a)

"Double Jeopardy" prevents it

b)

"Wheel of Fortune" prevents it

c)

"The Price is Right" prevents it

d)

He is a Browns fan therefore he is simply awesome