Chapter 14 Quiz | CJUS 330 -
Judicial Process
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TERM 1
Once selected, the role of
juries is to determine
DEFINITION 1
The facts of the case
TERM 2
Trial juries are also called these
type of jury.
DEFINITION 2
Petit Juries
TERM 3
This amendment guarantees that "in
all criminal prosecutions, the accused
shall enjoy the right to a speedy and
public trial, by an impartial jury"
DEFINITION 3
the Sixth Amendment
TERM 4
In 1968, the Supreme Court ruled that
the jury trial provisions of the Sixth
Amendment applied not only in
federal courts but also to?
DEFINITION 4
State Courts
TERM 5
Adult offenders charged with these
type of offenses enjoy no right to be
tried by a jury of their peers.
DEFINITION 5
Petty Offenses
TERM 6
Case tried in front of a judge only,
without a jury, are deemed to be this
kind of trial.
DEFINITION 6
Bench Trial
TERM 7
Many states have specifically
authorized juries of fewer than 12
jurors, but most allow these smaller
juries only in?
DEFINITION 7
Misdemeanor cases
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DEFINITION 8
Hung Juries
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Only this many states permit non-
unanimous criminal verdicts
DEFINITION 9
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the jury pool, which is
also known as?
DEFINITION 10
The Venire
TERM 11
involves the preliminary
examination of a prospective juror in
order to determine his or her
qualifications to serve as a juror.
DEFINITION 11
Voir Dire
TERM 12
If a potential juror's responses during
questioning (whether honest or not)
suggests that the person cannot fairly
judge the case, the juror may be by
either the defense or the prosecution.
DEFINITION 12
Challenged for cause
TERM 13
Pursuant to the Supreme Court
decision Batson v. Kentucky, a
prosecutor may not exclude
potential jurors based solely on
account of?
DEFINITION 13
Their race
TERM 14
Attorneys in a few highly publicized
cases have employed social scientists
to aid them in a more intelligent,
systematic use of their voir dire that
has come be called?
DEFINITION 14
Scientific Jury Selection
TERM 15
The trial begins with by both sides,
outlining what they believe the
evidence in the case will prove.
DEFINITION 15
Opening Statements
TERM 16
After opening statements, the
prosecution presents its main
evidence. How the prosecutor
proceeds is affected by three
important aspects of the law. Which
of the following is not one of those
three?
DEFINITION 16
The Witness Statements
TERM 17
A conclusion or deduction that the law
requires that trier-of-fact to make in
the absence of evidence to the
contrary is known as a/n?
DEFINITION 17
Presumption
TERM 18
The concept of burden of proof
actually encompasses two
separate burdens, the burden of
production and the burden of?
DEFINITION 18
Persuasion
TERM 19
This first-hand evidence that does not
require any inferences to be drawn in
order to establish a proposition of fact.
DEFINITION 19
Direct Evidence
TERM 20
During trial, attorneys must always
be alert, ready to make timely
to the admission of evidence.
DEFINITION 20
Objections
TERM 21
The Fifth Amendment protection
against this means that the
defendant cannot be compelled to be
a witness against himself or herself
DEFINITION 21
Self-Incrimination
TERM 22
These defenses are legal excuses
that should result in a finding of not
guilty
DEFINITION 22
Affirmative Defenses
TERM 23
The judge and trial attorneys prepare
the jury instructions during a special
that
precedes jury deliberations.
DEFINITION 23
Charging Conference
TERM 24
The most common post-verdict motion
is this kind of motion.
DEFINITION 24
Motion for a new trial
TERM 25
If a court is convinced that a case has
received such extensive publicity that
picking an impartial jury is impossible
in that location, the trial may be
shifted to another part of the state.
This is known as a change of?
DEFINITION 25
Venue
