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2. Is vicinage selection of the jury from the area in which the crime is committed?
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True
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3. _____ is known as location of the trial.
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Venue
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4. _____ is defined as group of individuals from which a jury is selected.
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Venire
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5. _____ is a witness may not be prosecuted based on information derived from his or her testimony.
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Use and derivative use immunity
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6. Is true bill records the names of the grand jurors issuing an indictment?
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True
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7. _____ is known as exemption from prosecution for any offense arising out of the act or transaction that is the subject of a witness’s testimony.
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Transactional immunity
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8. _____ is defined as a court order to produce documents.
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Subpoena duces tecum
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9. _____ is a court order to produce a tangible object.
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Subpoena ad testificandum
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10. Is speedy trial sixth Amendment right to a trial without unreasonable delay?
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True
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11. _____ is known as substantial underrepresentation of a group on the jury venire.
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Rule of exclusion
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12. _____ is defined as judge should remove himself or herself from a case based on a conflict of interest or bias.
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Recusal
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13. _____ is the defense case at trial.
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Rebuttal
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14. Is reasonable doubt the standard for a criminal conviction?
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True
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15. _____ is known as selecting the grand jury.
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Purging the grand jury
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16. _____ is defined as motions filed before the beginning of a criminal trial.
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Pretrial motions
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17. _____ is A report filed by a grand jury with the court on criminal activity.
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Presentment
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18. Is preliminary hearing determination whether a defendant should be bound over for trial?
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True
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19. _____ is known as agreement to plead guilty in return for a reduction in charges or other considerations.
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Plea bargain
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20. _____ is defined as the jury.
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Petit jury
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21. _____ is removal of jurors without an obligation to state a reason.
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Peremptory challenge
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22. Is pattern jury instructions standard jury instructions?
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True
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23. _____ is known as the prosecutor and defense attorney each indicate at the beginning of the trial the evidence that they plan to introduce during the trial.
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Opening statement
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24. _____ is defined as “No contest”; requires the permission of the court. This plea is used when a defendant, while not admitting guilt, does not dispute the charge.
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Nolo contendere
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25. _____ is testimony from jurors about internal jury decision making will not be used to attack a jury verdict.
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No-impeachment rule
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26. Is no bill the grand jury refuses to indict an individual?
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True
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27. _____ is known as motion based on contention that “no reasonable juror could conclude that guilt was proven beyond a reasonable doubt.”
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Motion for a judgment of acquittal
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28. _____ is defined as four states require indictments for felonies punishable by capital punishment and life imprisonment.
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Modified indictment states
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29. _____ is a fundamental error that causes cancellation of a trial.
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Mistrial
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30. Is miscarriage an individual may be subjected to a second trial despite the fact that jeopardy has attached?
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True
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31. _____ is known as a mistrial based on the conclusion that public justice will not be served by continuing with the trial.
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Manifest necessity
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32. _____ is defined as potential jurors are selected by a small group of individuals.
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Key man
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33. _____ is a questioning of individual jurors regarding whether they support the jury verdict.
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Jury poll
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34. Is jury nullification a jury’s refusal to follow the law and acquittal of a defendant?
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True
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35. _____ is known as a judge’s direction to the jury regarding the law.
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Jury instructions
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36. _____ is defined as a prosecutor’s closing statement that responds to a statement by the defense attorney.
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Invited response
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37. _____ is a jury unable to reach a verdict.
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Hung jury
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38. Is hearsay a witness’s testimony about what someone else said that is introduced to prove the “truth” of a fact or facts?
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True
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39. _____ is known as the jury must be selected from a group of individuals that fairly represents the community.
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Fair cross section of the community
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40. _____ is defined as the judge instructs jurors who are in the minority to reconsider the reasonableness of their views.
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Dynamite charge
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41. _____ is an individual may be prosecuted twice for the same offense by different jurisdictions.
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Dual sovereignty doctrine
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42. Is double jeopardy prosecuting a defendant in the same jurisdiction on two occasions for the same offense?
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True
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43. _____ is known as questions regarding the direct testimony of a witness.
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Cross-examination
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44. _____ is defined as sixth Amendment right of a defendant to confront his or her accusers.
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Confrontation Clause
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45. _____ is sixth Amendment right to compel the appearance of witnesses.
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Compulsory Process Clause
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46. Is collateral estoppel a fact established in a trial is assumed to be established in other prosecutions?
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True
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47. _____ is known as summary of the evidence by the prosecutor and defense.
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Closing arguments
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48. _____ is defined as a juror may be excluded from the jury based on an actual or presumed inability to impartially evaluate the evidence.
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Challenge for cause
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49. _____ is the presentation of the prosecution’s evidence at trial.
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Case-in-chief
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50. Is burden of proof prosecution must prove every element of a criminal charge beyond a reasonable doubt?
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True
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51. _____ is known as The prosecution is required to turn over exculpatory information to the accused.
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Brady rule
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52. _____ is defined as Double jeopardy prohibits prosecuting individuals for criminal offenses that have the same elements.
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Blockburger test
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53. _____ is each element of a criminal offense must be established beyond a reasonable doubt.
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Beyond a reasonable doubt
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54. Is arraignment the defendant is informed of the charges against him or her and is required to enter a plea?
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True
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55. The method by which an attorney may remove a prospective juror without providing an explanation is the ______.
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Peremptory challenge
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56. According to the U.S. Supreme Court, what is the minimum number of jurors allowed for a federal criminal trial?
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12
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57. All of the following are known as motion practice EXCEPT ______.
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Change of defense attorney
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58. At which stage in the criminal process is the defendant formally indicted?
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The arraignment
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59. The primary purpose of the grand jury is to ______.
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Return an indictment
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60. Motions for acquittal are rarely granted.
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True
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61. Even if only one juror disagrees with the others, should a jury become deadlocked, the judge cannot interfere or even ask the jury to attempt to convince the lone dissenter.
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False
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62. In order to convict a defendant, the jury (or judge in a bench trial) must find the defendant guilty beyond all doubt.
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False
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63. In order to convict a defendant, the prosecution must establish every necessary element of the crime in question beyond a reasonable doubt.
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True
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64. Individuals selected from a jury pool for the venire are to be selected randomly.
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True
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65. The purpose of discovery is to ensure both sides have all of the available evidence.
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False
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66. Perhaps the most common justification for a motion for a change of venue is pervasive and disruptive media coverage.
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True
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67. Protection against double jeopardy is found in the Fifth Amendment.
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True
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68. All states are required to use a grand jury to indict all felonies.
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False
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69. Most states follow the probable cause standard to bind a defendant for trial.
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True
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