Mock Trial Terms

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Across
  1. 1. attorney's introduction to the court
  2. 4. a request to the judge
  3. 5. an attorneys last remarks to the jury "a summary"
  4. 7. a court order to appear as a witness at a trial
  5. 10. to decide in court
  6. 14. A written statement made by a witness that is sworn to be true
  7. 15. the judges decision on whether the defendant is guilty of a crime
  8. 18. the prosecution in a criminal case "______ of the state"
  9. 20. questioning of a witness by the attorney who called him to the stand
  10. 21. court official who maintains order in the courtroom
  11. 22. knowingly telling a lie in court after being sworn to tell the truth
  12. 23. someone directly involved in a lawsuit
  13. 24. remove improper testimony
  14. 26. complies with the rules of evidence
Down
  1. 2. represents the people of the state in criminal trials
  2. 3. the legal representation of a party
  3. 6. a citizen who serves on a jury which decides the outcome of a court case
  4. 8. an attorney feels something improper has occured
  5. 9. the one requesting a trial
  6. 11. any witness testimony or exhibit
  7. 12. the party who is being sued or accused of a crime
  8. 13. the judge disagrees with the objection
  9. 16. shows that a witness is not credible "lying"
  10. 17. the judge and jury
  11. 19. questioning of a witness by an opposing attorney (two words no space)
  12. 25. questioning of witness by an attorney
  13. 27. the judge agrees with the objecting attorney
  14. 28. type of trial that is conducted with only a judge no jury