1. Courtroom evidence is defined as data presented to a court or jury in proof of the facts in issue and which may include the testimony of witnesses, records, documents, or objects. 2. Another word for attorney is lawyer. 3. An individual who personally sees or perceives an event is called a witness.

1. 1. Data presented to a court or jury in proof of the facts in issue and which may include the testimony of witnesses, records, documents, or objects defines: Courtroom Evidence Jury Verdict

2. 2. Another word for attorney is: Judge Witness Lawyer Bailiff

3. 3. An individual who, being present, personally sees or perceives a thing or is an eyewitness to an event is a witness. True False

4. 4. What do we call a document or object displayed in court and referred to and identified in written evidence. An exhibit Evidence Portrait A record

5. 5. What do we call a public officer authorized to hear and decide cases in a court of law? Attorney Lawyer Police officer Judge

6. 6. What is this object called? Hammer Pounder Gavel None of the above

7. 7. A person accused of breaking a law is a Bailiff Jury Defendant Lawyer

8. 8. True or false, defense lawyers charge a person with a crime and argue that he/she is guilty of that crime. True False

9. 9. The bailiff is an officer of the court who keeps order, calls witnesses to the stand, and assists the judge in this manner. True False

10. 10. Which of the following choices would be first in trial order? Opening statement of the defense Opening statement of the prosecution Defense calls witnesses Defense cross-examines witnesses

11. 11. Which team calls their witnesses first? The Jury The Prosecution The Defense None of the above

12. 12. True or false, the jury votes whether or not a defendant is guilty or not and must have only 50% of votes to find the defendant guilty. True False

13. 13. True or False, if a person cannot afford a lawyer, a public defender is assigned to him/her. True False

14. 14. True or False, a misdemeanor is a more series crime than a felony. True False

15. 15. Which of the crimes below would not be a felony? Criminal damage to property Murder Kidnapping Armed robbery

16. 16. True or false, being charged with a crime is the same as being convicted of a crime. True False

17. 17. What is it called when a witness is questioned after he or she has been questioned by a the prosecuting lawyer or the defending lawyer? A. Questioning of the witness B. The verdict C. Evidence D. Cross examination

18. 18. Which of the following would not be tried in a criminal court? Murder Assault Divorce Theft

19. True or false, in a criminal case there is a plaintiff and a defendant. True False

20. 20. True or false, after you have completed the "May it Please the Court" class you will be certified to practice law in the state of Iowa. True False