Unit 5 Assessment

Chief707

Question 1

Live testimony

Hearsay

Declarant

Scope of direct rule

Cross-examination

Direct examination

A.	The defendant’s constitutional entitlement to have witnesses physically appear in the courtroom to give their testimony
B.	The questioning of a witness at trial by the opposing counsel
C.	The questioning of a witness by the attorney for the side that originally scheduled that witness to testify
D.	A rule that restricts the questions that may be asked on cross-examination to only those matters addressed on direct examination
E.	Anything that is not based on the personal knowledge of a witness
F.	One who makes a statement or declaration

Circumstantial evidence

Demonstrative evidence

Direct Evidence

Material evidence

Preponderance of evidence

Real evidence

Testimonial evidence

A.	Any tangible item that can be perceived with the five senses
B.	The information that someone supplies, usually referring to someone who is under oath and giving testimony in a trial
C.	Any evidence that seeks to demonstrate a certain point to help jurors understand how a crime was likely committed
D.	The standard of proof in a civil trial
E.	That which is relevant and goes to substantial matters in dispute or has legitimate influence or bearing on the decision of the case
F.	Evidence that proves a fact without the need for the juror to infer anything from it
G.	Evidence that indirectly proves a fact

Voir dire

Jury list

Jury panel

Challenge for cause

A.	Process whereby the prosecutor and the defense attorney question members of the jury panel in an effort to seat a jury
B.	The people selected from the jury list for service as members of a jury in a trial
C.	A prosecutor’s or defense attorney’s call for removal of a potential juror from service on a jury based on bias
D.	The list of potential jury members