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Unit 5 Assessment
Question 1
Match each Amendment with the description of the specific right it covers.
- Sixth Amendment
- Fifth Amendment
- Fourteenth Amendment
The accused person’s right to counsel for his defense
-A.B.C.No person shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself
-A.B.C.Miranda v. Arizona
-A.B.C.Denial of due process of law and the equal protection of the laws in contravention
-A.B.C.An attorney’s ineffectiveness prejudiced the case
-A.B.C.The accused person’s right to be confronted with the witness against him
-A.B.C.Powell v. Alabama
A.A
B.B
C.C
Question 2
Match the term with the correct description.
-A.B.C.D.E.F.Live testimony
-A.B.C.D.E.F.Hearsay
-A.B.C.D.E.F.Declarant
-A.B.C.D.E.F.Scope of direct rule
-A.B.C.D.E.F.Cross-examination
-A.B.C.D.E.F.Direct examination
A.The defendant’s constitutional entitlement to have witnesses physically appear in the courtroom to give their testimony
B.The questioning of a witness at trial by the opposing counsel
C.The questioning of a witness by the attorney for the side that originally scheduled that witness to testify
D.A rule that restricts the questions that may be asked on cross-examination to only those matters addressed on direct examination
E.Anything that is not based on the personal knowledge of a witness
F.One who makes a statement or declaration
Question 3
Match to type of evidence with the description.
-A.B.C.D.E.F.G.Circumstantial evidence
-A.B.C.D.E.F.G.Demonstrative evidence
-A.B.C.D.E.F.G.Direct Evidence
-A.B.C.D.E.F.G.Material evidence
-A.B.C.D.E.F.G.Preponderance of evidence
-A.B.C.D.E.F.G.Real evidence
-A.B.C.D.E.F.G.Testimonial evidence
A.Any tangible item that can be perceived with the five senses
B.The information that someone supplies, usually referring to someone who is under oath and giving testimony in a trial
C.Any evidence that seeks to demonstrate a certain point to help jurors understand how a crime was likely committed
D.The standard of proof in a civil trial
E.That which is relevant and goes to substantial matters in dispute or has legitimate influence or bearing on the decision of the case
F.Evidence that proves a fact without the need for the juror to infer anything from it
G.Evidence that indirectly proves a fact
Question 4
Match the jury-related term with the correct description.
-A.B.C.D.Voir dire
-A.B.C.D.Jury list
-A.B.C.D.Jury panel
-A.B.C.D.Challenge for cause
A.Process whereby the prosecutor and the defense attorney question members of the jury panel in an effort to seat a jury
B.The people selected from the jury list for service as members of a jury in a trial
C.A prosecutor’s or defense attorney’s call for removal of a potential juror from service on a jury based on bias
D.The list of potential jury members
Question 5
What constitutes effective counsel? What are examples of ineffective counsel? Your response should be at least 200 words in length.
