Vocabulary
Which is a more serious crime? A misdemeanor or a felony?
a felony
What is the name of the other person being tried at the same time as Steve Harmon?
James King
What is Petrocelli's job in the trial?
To prove that Steve Harmon and James King guilty
What is the point of showing Steve with his brother?
It shows that he's basically a good kid.
What are the students who come to see Steve's trial called?
A. Opponents
B. Thugs
C. Spectators
D. Racists
C. Spectators
Who are the two defense attorneys?
O'Brien and Briggs
What do we see about Steve from his journal entries?
He's scared.
He wants to remind himself that he is a good person.
What is a synonym for the prosecutor
The district attorney
Who is NOT one of the criminals who have testified against Steve and the other defendant?
A. Osvaldo Cruz
B. Jose Delgado
C. Sal Zinzi
D. Wendell Bolden
B. Jose Delgado
Why does Osvaldo lie (this is called perjury and is a crime)? about Steve Harmon?
He knows he played a role in the robbery/ murder and wants to lessen his punishment.
Alex and Jimmy planned to steal all of Mr. Gibbons' pens. This plan is also known as a/an
Conspiracy
What is the last name of the detective who testifies?
A. Evans
B. Karyl
C. Henry
B. Karyl
Why does an employee of the drugstore testify at the trial?
He describes the finding of the body and the discovery of the missing cigarettes.
After an objection is sustained, the jurors are told to disregard the testimony. What are they supposed to do?
Not pay attention to
Who is Steve Harmon's little brother?
Jerry
Osvaldo has a tattoo of a devil's head on his arm. Why?
To show that he is a member of the gang known as the diablos.
Why is the scene where Osvaldo talks to another kid about Steve important?
It shows that Osvaldo is not afraid of Steve even though Osvaldo says he is in court.