Just Mercy Vocab Unit 2
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11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Judge
An official who presides over a court of law and has the authority to make decisions on legal matters.
A person who defends the accused in a court of law.
An individual who provides legal advice to clients.
A member of the jury who decides the verdict.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Jury
12 people sworn to decide on guilt or innocence based on the evidence presented in trial
A group of judges who oversee the trial process
A single individual who makes the final decision in a trial
A panel of legal experts who provide advice to the judge
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Witness
A person who gives testimony under oath in court.
A legal document that outlines the terms of a contract.
A person who observes an event and reports it to the authorities.
A type of evidence presented in a trial.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Conviction
A formal decision by jury or the judge that states the defendant is guilty.
A statement made by the defendant during a trial.
A type of plea bargain offered to defendants.
A legal term for the process of jury selection.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Criminal Appeals
The process of challenging the decision of a criminal court in a higher court.
A method of sentencing a criminal to a longer term.
The procedure for filing a lawsuit against a criminal.
A way to request a pardon from the governor.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Prosecuting Attorney
A lawyer who represents the government and brings charges against the accused in a criminal case.
A lawyer who defends the accused in a criminal case.
A lawyer who provides legal advice to the government.
A lawyer who represents victims in civil cases.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Perjury
The act of telling the truth under oath.
The criminal offense of purposely lying under oath.
A legal term for a witness's testimony.
The process of appealing a court decision.
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