> > Criminal Investigation MCQs > The Presentation of Evidence MCQs

The Presentation of Evidence MCQ

The process of selecting a _____ for a trial is known as Voir Dire.

Jury

Lawyer

Suspect

All of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Jury

Note: This Question is unanswered, help us to find answer for this one

_____ is an expression referring to an incorrect judicial outcome; an innocent person is convicted or a guilty person goes free.

Injustice

Miscarriage of justice

Mishandling of justice

Misuse of justice

Answer

Correct Answer: Miscarriage of justice

Note: This Question is unanswered, help us to find answer for this one

Questions that are phrased in such a way that an answer is contained in the question (e.g., “Wouldn’t you agree that . . .”); such questions are sometimes used in a cross-examination, these are known as _____ Questions.

Leading

Closed

Open

None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Leading

Note: This Question is unanswered, help us to find answer for this one

Impeach means to make a witness, or some testimony provided by the witness, unbelievable. It is a goal of the _____ examination.

Cross

Direct

Indirect

Both a and b

Answer

Correct Answer: Cross

Note: This Question is unanswered, help us to find answer for this one

_____ elicits testimony from a prosecutor’s witness through questioning by the prosecutor or from a defense witness through questioning by the defense attorney.

Cross Examination

Direct Examination

Indirect Examination

None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Direct Examination

Note: This Question is unanswered, help us to find answer for this one

Cross Examination elicits testimony from a prosecutor’s witness (such as a police officer) through questioning by the defense attorney or from a defense witness by the prosecuting attorney.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

Note: This Question is unanswered, help us to find answer for this one

Adversarial Process is a way to describe the court process in this country; the _____ are opponents, each highlighting certain evidence in the case, and the judge is the referee.

Defense

Prosecution

Both

None

Answer

Correct Answer: Both

Note: This Question is unanswered, help us to find answer for this one