MONSTER Vocab

Question 1

When the other side intercepts the question being asked to the witness

Answer 1

Objection

Question 2

After an objection, the judge allows the question to continue being asked

Answer 2

Overruled

Question 3

Comes after an objection, and the judge agrees the question has to stop

Answer 3

Sustained

Question 4

An offer, plan of action or a suggested scheme

Answer 4

Proposition

Question 5

A crime often involving violence that is punishable by more than one year or death in some cases

Answer 5

Felony

Question 6

A person thought to be guilty of a crime

Answer 6

Suspect

Question 7

An incident that, WITHOUT PROOF, was said to have happened occurred

Answer 7

Alleged

Question 8

A person who carries a harmful, illegal or immoral act

Answer 8

Perpetrator

Question 9

When the witness is questioned by the other side

Answer 9

Cross Examination

Question 10

The result of a criminal trial in which a person is found guilty

Answer 10

Conviction

Question 11

The lawyer In Charge of proving that the person is guilty

Answer 11

Prosecutor

Question 12

The lawyer who represents the person being accused

Answer 12

Defense Attorney

Question 13

A person who is being accused of the crime

Answer 13

Defendant

Question 14

The person sitting in the front of the courtroom who types everything that happens during a trial

Answer 14

Stenographer

Question 15

A group of people who decide whether a person is guilty or not after hearing all of the evidence

Answer 15

Jury

Question 16

The camera is directly focused on the person

Answer 16

Close up

Question 17

When the camera comes into a scene slowly, coming out of the darkness or when the camera does from the scene slowly INTO darkness

Answer 17

Fade In/Out

Question 18

The voice of a character who is not seen during that scene

Answer 18

Voice Over

Question 19

A person who helps another person commit a crime

Answer 19

Accomplice

Question 20

A formal written or spoken statement;often given in court

Answer 20

Testimony

Question 21

A conflict is the clash or problem between opposing forces

Answer 21

Conflict

Question 22

Problem with deciding what to do

Answer 22

Character Vs Self

Question 23

Problem with another character

Answer 23

Character Vs Character

Question 24

Problem with a force of nature or some aspect of the environment

Answer 24

Character abs Nature

Question 25

Problem with the laws or beliefs of a group of people

Answer 25

Character Vs Society