MONSTER Vocab Flashcards
When the other side intercepts the question being asked to the witness
Objection
After an objection, the judge allows the question to continue being asked
Overruled
Comes after an objection, and the judge agrees the question has to stop
Sustained
An offer, plan of action or a suggested scheme
Proposition
A crime often involving violence that is punishable by more than one year or death in some cases
Felony
A person thought to be guilty of a crime
Suspect
An incident that, WITHOUT PROOF, was said to have happened occurred
Alleged
A person who carries a harmful, illegal or immoral act
Perpetrator
When the witness is questioned by the other side
Cross Examination
The result of a criminal trial in which a person is found guilty
Conviction
The lawyer In Charge of proving that the person is guilty
Prosecutor
The lawyer who represents the person being accused
Defense Attorney
A person who is being accused of the crime
Defendant
The person sitting in the front of the courtroom who types everything that happens during a trial
Stenographer
A group of people who decide whether a person is guilty or not after hearing all of the evidence
Jury
The camera is directly focused on the person
Close up
When the camera comes into a scene slowly, coming out of the darkness or when the camera does from the scene slowly INTO darkness
Fade In/Out
The voice of a character who is not seen during that scene
Voice Over
A person who helps another person commit a crime
Accomplice
A formal written or spoken statement;often given in court
Testimony
A conflict is the clash or problem between opposing forces
Conflict
Problem with deciding what to do
Character Vs Self
Problem with another character
Character Vs Character
Problem with a force of nature or some aspect of the environment
Character abs Nature