Courtroom Testimony

Question 1

a courtroom appearance is a very good test of the officers report writing skills, their work abilities and their ability to maintain a clear mind.

True or False?

Answer 1

True

Question 2

The Judges bench usually sits on one side of the courtroom below the jury box.

True or False?

Answer 2

False

Question 3

The attorney who represents the people of the state where the crime is alleged is the:

a. Bailiff
b. Defense Attorney
c. Clerk
d. Prosecutor

Answer 3

d. Prosecutor

Question 4

The ultimate fate of the defendant in a jury trial lies with thee __________.

a. Jury
b. Judge
c. Prosecutor
d. Defense

Answer 4

b. Judge

Question 5

Is security officer must appear in court when subpoenaed.

True or False?

Answer 5

True

Question 6

Your appearance will have a little effect on the jury.

True or False?

Answer 6

False

Question 7

When a prosecutor questions you in court as a witness for the prosecution, this questioning is called:

a. Rebuttal
b. Cross Examination
c. Direct Examination
d. Direct Questioning

Answer 7

b. Cross Examination

Question 8

It’s a good idea to review your notes and reports prior to testifying in court.

True or False?

Answer 8

True

Question 9

It’s permissible to show your disgust with a defense attorney for asking a stupid question.

True or False

Answer 9

False