Common Objections
Hearsay
No more segregation in schools!
Brown v Board
Already said
Asked and answered
The group that you refer to when making speeches
Members of the jury
list three traits of a performative male
macha, reading feminist books, labubus
Why is this relevant?
Relevance
Abortion protection!
Roe v Wade
Assuming another person's state of mind
Speculation
When a witness gives a testimony that is centered around the witness
Direct Examination
what is the animal on ethan's socks?
dog
Insufficient background or evidence to say a claim
Lack of foundation
Miranda v. Arizona created a requirement for law enforcement to inform criminal suspects of these rights
Miranda rights
An out of court statement used to prove the truth of the matter asserted
Hearsay
When a witness answers questions from the opposing counsel
Cross Examination
what is ethan's favorite animal
penguin
When a random person tries to sounds smart
Improper lay opinion
OJ Simpson was charged for the murder of his ex-wives. What was the object that served as a crucial piece of evidence in this trial?
A glove
Witness testifies about something out of their scope of knowledge
Lack of personal knowledge
what is the first thing that comes after the pretrial matters?
plaintiff/prosecution opening statement/speech
how many huzz does leah have on her list?
infinity
When you try to claim that someone did something because of a trait they have
Improper character evidence
Affirmative action ban
Students for Fair Admissions v. President and Fellows of Harvard College
When an expert witness testifies something outside of their expertise
Improper expert testimony
Motion to strike?
who are the 2 best teachers in SIS?
Ms Jeon and Mr Rogers