Mock Trial Scoring
This is the perfect score for a Mock Trial round
What is 10?
The bar for relevance
What is makes any fact more or less likely?
"In an ideal world, relevance has a high bar" - Itamar
Number of members per team that can compete per round. Not including a timekeeper.
What is six?
How many hours to get a PPL.
What is 40?
Get out of Jail free card for attorneys arguing an objection
What is weight not admissibility?
Scoring is based on this rather than a verdict.
What is performance?
The bar for judicial prejudice.
What is substantially more prejudicial than probative?
An opening that oversteps with how direct its points are may be deemed _______
What is argumentative?
The reason Shannon ran from law enforcement.
What is not having a permit to operate on the beach?
As simple word we often use in conversation but can often times make a witness look defensive.
What is "but"
Interrogation called for by the opposing party during trial?
What is cross examination?
I smoke every day at the exact same time using the exact same cigarette brand and smoking spot. Some may call it this _____ under this Rule _____
What is a habit under rule 406?
Number one rule on this team is to not tell anyone where you are from
What is Bye-Buster?
The date of the crash
What is July 4th, 2021?
This school had the longest streak for nationals appearances
What is Rhodes College?
Bonus: if you can say how many years it was.
The amount of points a top rank is worth
What is five?
This rule allows evidence to be entered conditionally based on criteria rule don by the presiding judge.
What is rule 104?
Bonus: What should the objecting attorney do when that criteria is not met and when?
Witnesses cannot invent new material but when asked certain things on cross they can do this.
What is making a reasonable extrapolation based on the question and their material.
Is a Dillard Alum, with a PHD from Georgetown
Who is R. Moore?
Laying evidence for the judge to move onto the record following being sustained against?
What is an offer of proof?
the amount of ranks the 4 spot accrues
What is 2?
When an attorney argues expected evidence/testimony to permit admissibility
What is to proffer
This used to be heavily frowned upon but in today's day and age a team can use this to aid them in trial with things usch as evidence presentation.
What is a cellphone?
Reese Campbells flight limitation (medical)
What are corrective lenses?
You tender to the bench but this word is for the jury.
What is "publish"