Think Like a Lawyer
Plea Options & Outcomes
Evidence & Witnesses
Pop Culture
Plants & Animals
100

This is the correct way to address a judge

Your Honor

100

This option is stating that you are not saying you did it, not saying you didn't do it, but leaving it up to the judge to decide

No Contest

100

The people who listen to the testimony and evidence and make a decision about whether the person is guilty or not are the

Jury

100

Who is the film "The Social Network" about?

Mark Zuckerberg

100

What do you call an animal that eats both plants and animals?

Omnivore

200

This term means that you decide to be your own lawyer and represent yourself

Pro Se

200

If I plead _________ or _______________ I will be sentenced

Guilty; No Contest

200

This type of evidence involves weapons, documents, finger prints, or anything tangible

Physical Evidence

200

This person directed "E.T."

Steven Spielberg

200
This animal is the world's largest land mammal

African elephant

300

This term is used to formally protest something in the trail

Objection

300

Ronald stole multiple cans of bug spray from Wal Mart.  He did this because at the time, his voices were telling him that there was a zombie apocalypse that was imminent.  He had been receiving psychiatric medication in the past but stopped taking it.  What plea option may Ronald qualify for?

Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity

300

This witness is a witness who testifies to the character or reputation of the defendant

Character Witness

300

This holiday song contains the phrase "A partridge in a pear tree"

The Twelve Days of Christmas

300

The average spider has this many eyes

8

400

This document is used to order witnesses to court

Subpoena

400

Harold was stopped at Target because he was wearing a trench coat and the store had been robbed recently.  Video footage was unclear and fuzzy and there were no other witnesses.  What plea option do you recommend?

Not Guilty

400

This witness can testify to where the defendant was at the time of the crime

Alibi Witness

400

This country is the world's smallest country

Vatican City

400

An octopus has this many hearts

3

500

This term means that everyone in the court must obey the law and give everyone a fair chance

Due Process

500

What are the 3 main rights you give up when taking a plea bargain?

Right to remain silent (due to guilty plea)

Right to trial/have a jury listen to your case

Right to an appeal (because you agree to the terms of the deal)

500

This witness is a person who by special knowledge, skills, training, or experience is qualified to provide testimony to aid the Judge or Jury in matters that go beyond the common knowledge or ordinary people

Expert Witness

500

These 4 US presidents are featured on Mount Rushmore

George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln

500

This animal has the longest lifespan

Giant Tortoise (150+ years)

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