Why must attorneys learn these?

To keep the trial fair and evidence pure

What is More Prejudicial than Probative?

When emotions are used for appeal, rather than facts

What is asked and answered?

More than one question is asked with the same answer

What is a leading question?

A question that calls for a yes or no

What is a compound question?

A question asking for two or more answers

What is an improper opinion?

a opinion given by someone without a creditable background

Which one is a leading question?

You were at the crime scene?, You tried your best, didn't you?

What is personal knowledge?

Something the witness did, Knowledge about something a witness experienced

How does a witness get impeached?

By contradicting their statement

Asking the witness to guess at an order of events

Why should witness's learn these?

so they know to avoid them so they dont get objected to

What is a argumentative question?

Witness is forced to agree to an inference, So what you did caused this to happen?

When would you use lack of foundation?

A witness says something that hasn't proven they know

What is out of scope of recross/redirect

When they ask a question not related to the cross/redirect

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1
Character evidence is not admissible unless it is about...
The witness
The victim
The accused
Someone not in court
2
What is the definition of a narrative response?
A question that calls for the witness to read a book
An answer that goes beyond the scope of the question
A question that calls for a long response
1 and 2
3
Why must attorneys learn these?
To keep the trial fair and evidence pure
So they can be better than any witness
To ensure a fair trial
So they can feel special
4
What is More Prejudicial than Probative?
When emotions are used for appeal, rather than facts
Juice on the stand
Someone on parole
5
What is asked and answered?
the question is interrupted and the witness doesnt answer
The witness answers a question
More than one question is asked with the same answer
when the witness asks a question to the attorney
6
What do you do if your objection is sustained?
Motion to remove witness
Motion to strike testimony
Nothing
Motion to strike response
7
What is a leading question?
A smol question
A question that makes the attorney testify
A question that has a leash
A question that calls for a yes or no
8
What is a compound question?
is it just me
a 2 for 1 deal at starbucks
A mixed question
A question asking for two or more answers
9
What is an improper opinion?
a opinion given by someone without a creditable background
any opinion said by anyone
all the above
a opinion given by a attorney
10
Which one is a leading question?
You were at the crime scene?
You tried your best, didn't you?
Can you describe the crime scene?
What happened the day in question?
11
What is personal knowledge?
testifying about something they dont know
Something the witness did
knowledge about how a library works
Knowledge about something a witness experienced
12
How does a witness get impeached?
By making an inference
By being funny
an attorney
By contradicting their statement
13
Relevance means that the fact goes to prove the truth of the matter
false
true
14
Why are the rules of evidence important?
So they can have attorneys yell objection
For fun
They keep trials fair
so they know some rules
15
What is speculation?
Glasses used by the witness
When the witness cites an untrustworthy site
A website used by witness
Asking the witness to guess at an order of events
16
Why should witness's learn these?
so they know to avoid them so they dont get objected to
to include them
So they can one day be attorneys
so they can sleep through a meeting
17
What is a argumentative question?
An answer that makes the attorney yell at you
Witness is forced to agree to an inference
When you argue with the attorney
So what you did caused this to happen?
18
Who can give opinions?
All witness's
Professional Witnesses
Expert Witness's
Officers
19
When would you use lack of foundation?
the floor gives away
billy's left foot
A witness says something that hasn't proven they know
when you try to build a house without cement
20
What is out of scope of recross/redirect
When they ask a question not related to the cross/redirect
When you don't know the answer
Aimbot
When you dont aim on BO3 and get a headshot

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