jurors
the victim
lay witnesses
defendant
100

who are jurors?

citizens selected for jury duty in a court of law.

100

are victims allowed in court?

no they are not.

100

what is a lay witness?

someone who saw a crime occure

100

what is a defendant?

  • An Individual who is accused in court of law

200

who determines the number of jurors in criminal trial?

The state.

200

what happens if a victim does not testify?

victims may be fined.

200

what is a subpoena?

a written order given to a lay witness to apear in court

200

how many options do defendants have to plee?

2

300

how many people are appointed to jury duty for a trial?

12 people are appointed for jury duty.

300

what do victims face from what they experienced?

they face trauma.

300

who calls lay witnesses to testify?

 the prosecution or the defense

300

who ruled that defendants must be present at all stages of the trial?

state rule

400

who determined that criminal defendants have a right to have their cases heard before a jury? 

the supreme court 

400

what could a victim be tested on?

Their memory may be tested. 

400

can a victim be a lay witness? 

yes.

400

do defendants have to hire an attorney? 

no

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