Unit 5 Assessment

Unit 5 Assessment. Question 1Match each Amendment with the description of the specific right it covers.Sixth AmendmentFifth AmendmentFourteenth Amendment-A.B.C.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. AlabamaA.AB.BC.CQuestion 2Match 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 examinationA.The defendant?s constitutional entitlement to have witnesses physically appear in the courtroom to give their testimonyB.The questioning of a witness at trial by the opposing counselC.The questioning of a witness by the attorney for the side that originally scheduled that witness to testifyD.A rule that restricts the questions that may be asked on cross-examination to only those matters addressed on direct examinationE.Anything that is not based on the personal knowledge of a witnessF.One who makes a statement or declarationQuestion 3Match 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 evidenceA.Any tangible item that can be perceived with the five sensesB.The information that someone supplies, usually referring to someone who is under oath and giving testimony in a trialC.Any evidence that seeks to demonstrate a certain point to help jurors understand how a crime was likely committedD.The standard of proof in a civil trialE.That which is relevant and goes to substantial matters in dispute or has legitimate influence or bearing on the decision of the caseF.Evidence that proves a fact without the need for the juror to infer anything from itG.Evidence that indirectly proves a factQuestion 4Match 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 causeA.Process whereby the prosecutor and the defense attorney question members of the jury panel in an effort to seat a juryB.The people selected from the jury list for service as members of a jury in a trialC.A prosecutor?s or defense attorney?s call for removal of a potential juror from service on a jury based on biasD.The list of potential jury membersQuestion 5What constitutes effective counsel? What are examples of ineffective counsel? Your response should be at least 200 words in length.

Unit 5 Assessment