Vocab
Character ID
Vocab
Background
Details Act 1
100
Person(s) who decide guilt or innocence in a court case.
What is a Jury?
100
" I know the kid is only sixteen, but he's still got to pay for what he did."
Who is Juror #3?
100
Another word for murder.
What is Homicide?
100
The SETTING of the story
What is A jury room, summer in New York City?
100
The young boy is accused of this
What is stabbing his father?
200
Deliberate, willful giving of false, incomplete testimony under oath.
What is purjury?
200
This juror is very OPINIONATED, like to force people to see things his way.
Who is Juror #3?
200
Objects shown as proof during a trial.
What is Evidence?
200
The defendant is accused of committing this?
What is Premeditated Murder?
200
The kind of knife used to kill the victim.
What is a switchblade knife?
300
Declaration (statement) said while under oath by a witness.
What is Testimony?
300
This juror is gentle and compassionate.
Who is Juror #8?
300
The leading character in a drama, movie, novel, or other fictional text. The hero/heroine of the text.
What is a protagonist?
300
During this case the judge instructs the jury to make this type of agreement / decision.
What is Unanimous?
300
Juror # 8 uses Reasonable Doubt as an argument, name 1 way
What is the witness (lady) saw the crime through a passing elevated train, maybe the knife was lost and someone else stabbed the father, OR what does GUILT look like?
400
Person being accused of a crime.
What is Defendent?
400
" I kept putting myself in the boys's place. I would have asked for another lawyer, I think."
Who is Juror # 8?
400
When a suspect planned the crime beforehand.
What is Premeditated?
400
Where the young defendant lived
What is slum?
400

This character claims that they saw the kid run down the stairs after hearing him yell "I'm gonna kill you!" and hearing the body fall.

Who is the old man?
500
If a jury, after hearing evidence finds it believable that the person isn't guilty or that someone else could have done the crime.
What is Reasonable Doubt?
500
" Look, we're all grown-ups in here. We heard the facts didn't we? You're not gonna tell me we're supposed to believe this kid, knowing what he is."
Who is Juror # 10?
500
Decision made by the jury.
What is Verdict?
500
The young defendant also committed other crimes before, name 2 of them.
What is stealing a car, mugging someone, or stabbing
500
The side in court that is accusing someone of a crime, they want the person to be found guilty because they believe the evidence proves he/she is guilty.
What is Prosecuting Attorney?
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