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Courtroom Diagram. TRUE or FALSE? An attorney is called a lawyer and a counselor.

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1 Courtroom Diagram

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3 TRUE or FALSE? An attorney is called a lawyer and a counselor.

4 TRUE or FALSE? The defendant is the person accused of a crime.

5 In a trial, what is the person called who has made the complaint?

6 When an objection is overruled, the judge has decided…

7 When the judge agrees that a rule has been broken during the trial, he or she says the objection is….

8 Decisions in a trial must be made by using the law as a guide. The rules must be followed the same way for everyone. The judge and jury must be impartial.

9 What is due process? All of the above The process of being told your rights The time you are “due” in court as a citizen The processing of your court case Legal rights that must be followed for all persons

10 Burden of proof means: It is a burden to prove innocence. The judge must have proof. The defense attorney must prove the defendant is not guilty The defendant must prove his/her innocence. The prosecution has the burden of proving the guilt of the defendant.

11 Impartiality means: The defendant broke part of the law. The witnesses have some information about the case. The defendant is partially guilty of the crime. A juror (person serving on the jury) may be partially sure when making a decision. The judge and jury must follow the rule of law, and may not make decisions based on personal feelings.

12 Match the title to the role in court: Judge Court Reporter Jury Bailiff Court Clerk Assists the judge Citizens who decide the case Referee and guide Types every word in trial Police Officer in court


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