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What is redirect examination?
What is redirect examination?
- A punishment for a crime
- An attorney’s questioning of their own witness after cross examination (correct)
- The power of some appeals courts to accept or refuse to hear particular appeals
- A type of hearing in court
What are vigilantes?
What are vigilantes?
- A group of property crimes related to embezzlement and bribery
- Persons who take the law into their own hands and punish suspect lawbreakers (correct)
- Court officers who issue warrants
- Government’s attorneys who present the case against criminal defendants
What is perjury?
What is perjury?
- A court proceeding such as a trial
- A compensation payment made from a criminal to a victim
- A type of white-collar crime
- The crime of lying while testifying under oath (correct)
What is discretionary jurisdiction?
What is discretionary jurisdiction?
What is restitution?
What is restitution?
What is inchoate crime?
What is inchoate crime?
What is a prosecutor?
What is a prosecutor?
What is voir dire?
What is voir dire?
What is a magistrate?
What is a magistrate?
What is a motion?
What is a motion?
What is white-collar crime?
What is white-collar crime?
What is the Model Penal Code?
What is the Model Penal Code?
What is the crime of unlawfully entering a building with the intent to commit a crime, such as theft?
What is the crime of unlawfully entering a building with the intent to commit a crime, such as theft?
What is the crime of two or more people agreeing to commit a crime, often requiring an overt act toward committing the crime?
What is the crime of two or more people agreeing to commit a crime, often requiring an overt act toward committing the crime?
What is the judicial rule that prevents the government from introducing illegally obtained evidence at a criminal trial?
What is the judicial rule that prevents the government from introducing illegally obtained evidence at a criminal trial?
What is the force that poses a high risk of death or serious injury to a human?
What is the force that poses a high risk of death or serious injury to a human?
What is the crime of taking substantial steps toward committing a crime, but not actually committing it?
What is the crime of taking substantial steps toward committing a crime, but not actually committing it?
What is the crime of unlawfully taking another's property with the intention of permanently depriving the owner of possession?
What is the crime of unlawfully taking another's property with the intention of permanently depriving the owner of possession?
What is the defense that, if proven by the defendant, makes the defendant not guilty of the crime even if the prosecutor can prove the elements of the crime?
What is the defense that, if proven by the defendant, makes the defendant not guilty of the crime even if the prosecutor can prove the elements of the crime?
What is the court order issued by a judge authorizing a search, an arrest, or a seizure of evidence of a crime?
What is the court order issued by a judge authorizing a search, an arrest, or a seizure of evidence of a crime?
What is the crime less serious than a felony, usually punished by a fine or imprisonment up to one year in a local jail?
What is the crime less serious than a felony, usually punished by a fine or imprisonment up to one year in a local jail?
What is the evidence that an independent, cautious person would have good reason to believe?
What is the evidence that an independent, cautious person would have good reason to believe?
What is the unwritten law in England that evolved over centuries, and is the basis for U.S law?
What is the unwritten law in England that evolved over centuries, and is the basis for U.S law?
What is the crime that punishes an offender for disrupting or attacking the integrity of the court?
What is the crime that punishes an offender for disrupting or attacking the integrity of the court?
