The Court of New Jersey
Order in the Court
Here Comes the Judge
New Jersey Trivia
100

These people listen to both sides of a disagreement in court and then decide who wins.

What are jurors?

100

This person wears a uniform and protects the Judge.

What is the Sheriff's Officer? (Points for Bailiff)

100

A judge wears this long garment into the courtroom.

What is a judge's robe? 

100

The oldest boardwalk in the United States is located in this NJ city. 

What is Atlantic City? Created in 1870!

200

This person types everything said in the court into a machine.

What is the Court Reporter? 

200

This person is in court to accuse someone of something.

What is the plaintiff?

200

This hammer-like tool helps a judge get order in the court.

What is a gavel?

200

This nickname of New Jersey highlights the state's agriculture & farming industry. 

What is the Garden State?

300

This person’s job is to make decisions and make sure that everyone follows the rules in court.

What is the Judge?

300

This person in court is trying to prove their innocence.

What is the defendant?

300

The Sheriff's Officer will say this when a judge enters the court room.

What is "All Rise"?

300

This yellow bird is the official state bird of NJ.

What is the Eastern Goldfinch? 

400

These people come to court to tell the truth and talk about what they have seen or heard.

What are witnesses?

400

In a Criminal case, how many jurors sit in a jury box?

12

400

Similar to this school activity, a Judge will call a (blank) when a break is necessary. 

What is a recess? 

400

This New Jersey city hosts the only US Coast Guard Recruit Training Center in the entire country.

What is Cape May?