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Trial Procedures
Rules of Evidence-Witness Examination
Objections
Obejctions Continued
Miscellaneous
100
The title that the judge must always be addressed with
What is "Your Honor"?
100

True or false. You can enter documents that do not appear in the trial booklet into evidence. 

False.

100

If an objection is made during questioning, a witness should __________

What is stop talking?

100

True or false? Witnesses can object.

False.

100

Lying under oath

What is perjury?

200

This side first gets to deliver its opening statements

What is the prosecution?

200

You may ask leading questions on this type of examination.

What is "cross-examination"?

200

The objection that should be called when a witness is talking about something that doesn't apply to the case

What is "Objection: Relevancy"?

200

True or False: The judge should object right away if he or she hears an objectionable question or response.

What is FALSE!

200

The inability to be tried for the same crime twice 

What is double jeopardy?

300

Redirect/re-cross questions are limited to _________

What is information that has already been asked on direct/cross-examination?

300
When an attorney shows that a witness is not telling the truth, they can do what to the witness?
Impeach the witness
300

The objection made when the witness is asked to tell an entire story.

What is narration?

300
A statement made outside of the courtroom is considered what?
What is hearsay?
300

True or false. You must approach the judge with evidence before referring to it in questioning.

What is TRUE!

400

If a judge agrees with your objection, he or she will say _____

Sustained


400
The only type of witness that is allowed to give their opinion
What is an expert witness?
400

A question that requires the witness to make up information should be responded to with this objection.

What is extrapolation?

400

You cannot raise a hearsay objection if the witness is referring to a ________

Written document 

400

After the trial, the jury will _______.

What is deliberate?

500

Teams that score higher on opening statements win the round ____ % of the time.

What is 80?

500

If a witness has been mistreated on the stand, they may declare a _______ by appealing to a higher court.

What is mistrial?

500

The objection made when a witness theorizes as to was possibly could have happened

What is speculation?

500

The objection that should be called if witnesses are referring to evidence or information not already discussed in the courtroom.

What is lack of foundation?

500

In criminal cases, the "plaintiff" is ____________

What is the state in which the criminal is being tried?