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____ evidence is evidence that exonerates or diminishes the defendant's liability.


A) Rebuttal
B) Plaintiff
C) Inculpatory
D) Exculpatory

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You should create a formal checklist of your procedures that's applied to all your cases or include such a checklist in your report.

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The ____ is the most important part of testimony at a trial.


A) cross-examination
B) direct examination
C) rebuttal
D) motions in limine

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Part of what you have to deliver to the jury is a person they can trust to help them figure out something that's beyond their expertise.

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What should you do when you find exculpatory evidence?

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If you're working for a prosecutor in a ...

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The ______________________ of evidence supports the integrity of your evidence.

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chain of custody

____ is a written list of objections to certain testimony or exhibits.


A) Defendant
B) Empanelling the jury
C) Plaintiff
D) Motion in limine

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Discuss any potential problems with your attorney ____ a deposition.


A) before
B) after
C) during
D) during direct examination at

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As an expert witness, you have opinions about what you have found or observed.

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What are the procedures followed during a trial?

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Before you are called to testify in cour...

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Math each item with a statement below -In this qualification phase of testimony, your attorney asks you questions to establish your credentials as an expert witness. The process of qualifying jurors is also called voir dire.


A) conflicting out
B) curriculum vitae (CV)
C) deposition
D) discovery deposition
E) expert witness
F) fact witness
G) testimony preservation deposition
H) voir dire
I) motion in limine
J) closing arguments

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Math each item with a statement below -?The practice of opposing attorneys trying to prevent you from testifying by claiming you have discussed the case with them and, therefore, have a conflict of interest.


A) conflicting out
B) curriculum vitae (CV)
C) deposition
D) discovery deposition
E) expert witness
F) fact witness
G) testimony preservation deposition
H) voir dire
I) motion in limine
J) closing arguments

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Math each item with a statement below -?Statements that organize the evidence and state the applicable law.


A) conflicting out
B) curriculum vitae (CV)
C) deposition
D) discovery deposition
E) expert witness
F) fact witness
G) testimony preservation deposition
H) voir dire
I) motion in limine
J) closing arguments

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If a microphone is present during your testimony, place it ____ to eight inches from you.


A) 3
B) 4
C) 5
D) 6

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Jurors typically average just over ____ years of education and an eighth-grade reading level.


A) 9
B) 10
C) 11
D) 12

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When you give ____ testimony, you present this evidence and explain what it is and how it was obtained.


A) technical​/ scientific
B) expert
C) lay witness
D) deposition

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Math each item with a statement below -?The opposing attorney sets the deposition and often conducts the equivalent of both direct and cross-examination. A discovery deposition is considered part of the discovery process.


A) conflicting out
B) curriculum vitae (CV)
C) deposition
D) discovery deposition
E) expert witness
F) fact witness
G) testimony preservation deposition
H) voir dire
I) motion in limine
J) closing arguments

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Like a job resume, your CV should be geared for a specific trial.

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Explain the differences between discovery deposition and testimony preservation deposition.

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There are two types of depositions: disc...

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How can you deal with rapid-fire questions during a cross-examination?

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During examinations, lawyers aren't supp...

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