Final Flashcards

1
Q

redirect examination

A

follows cross examination

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2
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offer of proof

A

preserves excluded evidence

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3
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leading question

A

answer is implied in the question

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4
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occurence witness

A

has relevant firsthand knowledge

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5
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refreshing

A

uses document to aid witness recall

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6
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record witness

A

testifies from official documents

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7
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affidavit

A

written witness statement

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8
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expert witness

A

has special training or experience

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9
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direct examination

A

questioning one’s own witness

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10
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character witness

A

testifies to defendant’s credibility

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11
Q

who should be center stage during the direct examination?

A

the witness

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12
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who should be center stage during the cross?

A

the crossing attorney

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13
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does an attorney have to have a witness affidavit/visual aid admitted into evidence in order to question from it?

A

no

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14
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does a direct examination have to proceed chronologically?

A

no

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15
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are you stipulated facts automatically part of the record in mock trial?

A

no

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16
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how can directing attorneys score points?

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  1. demonstrating mastery of evidentiary procedure
  2. making appropriate objections and objection responses
  3. public speaking techniques