Statements by a witness who did not see or hear the incident in question but heard about it from someone else.
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seesaw
Swap points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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shark
Other team loses 15 points!
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lifesaver
Give 25 points!
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Felony
FelonyA crime carrying a penalty of more than a year in prison
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Supporting council on both sides (prosecution and defense) that aid in preparing for recross examination of witnesses and the closing arguments
Assistant Council
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gift
Win 15 points!
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fairy
Take points!
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Answer questions in court.
Testify
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Defends the person accused of the crime
Defendant
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The beginning of the trial. Outlines the facts. Your opportunity to set the scene, introduce your argument and provide the road map for the rest of the trial.
Opening Statement
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Jury/Juror
Person/persons selected according to law and sworn to inquire into and declare a verdict on matters of fact.
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Verdict
The decision of a petit jury or a judge.
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A reason that an attorney interrupts a witness to talk to the judge.
Objection
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the examination of a witness who has already testified in order to check or discredit the witness's testimony, knowledge, or credibility
Cross Examination
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Bailiff
Bailiffan official in a court of law who keeps order, looks after prisoners, etc
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elected/appointed official who conducts court proceedings. Must remain impartial
Judge
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Charge
The law that the police believe the defendant has broken