Name that Legal Drama
Legal Latin
Law School 101
Criminals
Bend n' snap!
100
Legally Blonde
100
What does "actus reas" mean?
guilty action
100
What is the test you need to take to apply to law school?
the LSAT
100
What is the attorney who is presenting a criminal case called?
Prosecutor
100
What is Elle Woods dog's name?
Bruiser
200
My Cousin Vinny
200
What is a person who brings action to a court of law?
a plaintiff
200
What famous case created the doctrine of "separate, but equal"?
Brown v. Board of Education
200
Which US Constitutional Amendment protects a criminal's right against self-incrimination?
the 5th Amendment (doubly jeopardy)
200
What like its...?
Hard!
300
What law related show/movie did Tera watch with her grandma?
Law & Order SVU
300
What does "mens reas" mean?
guilty mind
300
What famous case legalized abortion in the US?
Roe v. Wade
300
What are the procedures used to obtain disclosure of evidence before trial?
Discovery
300
What was Chutney's alibi?
Being in the shower
400
This new legal drama came out in 2022 and is based in Los Angeles
the Lincoln Lawyer
400
What does "locus delicti" mean?
the scene of the crime
400
How many hours is the Bar Exam?
12 hours
400
In order to be convicted of a criminal offence at trial, the prosecutor must prove that the accused did the crime ________ _________ __________?
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
400
What does Elle dress up as during the Halloween party?
A Pink Playboy bunny
500
What popular 1962 novel set in the deep south features an astute lawyer named Atticus Finch?
To Kill a Mockingbird
500
What does "stare decisis" mean?
translates to "stand by a thing" or uphold legal precedent
500
What is the degree you receive when you graduate from law school?
A JD degree (juris doctor)
500
When an officer says to you, "You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say can and will be used against you in a court of law. You have the right to talk to a lawyer for advice before we ask you any questions. You have the right to have a lawyer with you during questioning. If you cannot afford a lawyer, one will be appointed for you before any questioning if you wish. If you decide to answer questions now without a lawyer present, you have the right to stop answering at any time," they are reading you your ________________________.
Miranda Rights
500
What is the subject of Elle Wood's admission video to Harvard?
her sorority