Worksheets"Monster" Roles of the Court Room
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 8mins
The primary role of a_____ during a court case is to act as an impartial and neutral decision-maker who ensures that the legal process is fair, just, and consistent with the law.
Defense Attorney
Judge
Bailiff
Jury
Who imposes a sentence?
Judge
Jury
Defense Attorney
Detective
T or F: A judge can overrule a juries decision.
True
False
It's then the____ duty to gather together, discuss the evidence, and, once the necessary consensus is reached, render a verdict of guilty or not guilty in a given case.
Jury
Prosecution Attorny
Defense Attorney
Judge
States and counties maintain lists of citizens for possible _____. These lists are a compilation of information from the Department of Motor Vehicles, voter registrations, phone books, and other sources that would provide a list of potential jurors' names. From the compilation, names are randomly drawn.
Judge Selection
Detective Selection
Jury Selection
Bailiff Selection
____ are almost always plainclothes investigators who gather difficult-to-obtain information on criminal activity and other subjects.
Judge
Defense Attorney
Prosecution Attorney
Detectives
Who represents cities, counties, states, or the federal government in court proceedings against those who are accused of crimes?
Prosecution Attorney
Judge
Jury
Bailiff
Who defends the accused in court?
Judge
Jury
Prosecution Attorney
Defense Attorney
A ____is a person who saw or heard the crime take place or may have important information about the crime or the defendant.
Witness
Bailiff
Judge
Jury
Who gathers and collects evidence for our legal system?
Witnesses
Judges
Evidence Teams
The jury
____, also known as marshals or court officers, handle anything and everything that goes on in and is associated with a courtroom.
Judge
Witness
Defense Attorney
Bailiff
