13 questions
What is a claim?
A statement of explanation that follows a piece of evidence
The statement beginning to prove something wrong which can have additional evidence
An arguable statement used as a primary point to support or prove an argument
The first occasion that the jury or judge has to hear from a lawyer in a trial, generally constructed to serve as a "road map" for the fact-finder
What is a reason?
The opposite to the claim
Why the claim is right
The person who is being accused of the crime
The statement beginning to prove something wrong
What is evidence?
Why the claim is right
What the defense is trying to prove or defend against
The attorney's final statement to the judge or jury in a trial
How the claim is right; proof, expert witness, research...
What is a bridge?
A connection of evidence to claim/reason
The opposite to the claim
A person who has observed what did/did not happen in the case
What is believed to be true
What is the counterclaim?
An arguable statement used as a primary point
The opposite to the claim
The statement beginning to prove the defense wrong
The attorney's final statement to the judge or jury in a trial
What is a counter argument?
What is believed to be true
How the claim is right
What the defense is trying to prove or defend against—the defense's side to an argument
Counter means opposite or against—the opposite to the claim
What is a rebuttal?
The person who is being accused of the crime
The first occasion that the jury or judge has to hear from a lawyer in a trial, generally constructed to serve as a "road map" for the fact-finder
the opposite to the claim; The defense's side
The statement beginning to prove something wrong which can have additional evidence and follows the counterclaim
What is a witness?
A person who has observed what did/did not happen in the case
The lawyer(s) who protect the person accused of a crime
The lawyer(s) who accuse another for a crime
The person who is being accused of the crime
Who is the prosecution?
The lawyer(s) who protect the person accused of a crime
The lawyer(s) who accuse another for a crime
The person who is being accused of the crime
A person who has observed what did/did not happen in the case
Who is the defense?
The lawyer(s) who protect the person accused of a crime
The lawyer(s) who accuse another for a crime
The person who is being accused of the crime
A person who has observed what did/did not happen in the case
Who is the defendant?
The lawyer(s) who protect the person accused of a crime
The lawyer(s) who accuse another for a crime
The person who is being accused of the crime
A person who has observed what did/did not happen in the case
What is an opening statement?
An arguable statement used as a primary point to support or prove an argument
The attorney's final statement to the judge or jury in a trial
The opposite to the claim
The first occasion that the jury or judge has to hear from a lawyer in a trial
What is an closing statement?
An arguable statement used as a primary point to support or prove an argument
The attorney's final statement to the judge or jury in a trial
The opposite to the claim
The first occasion that the jury or judge has to hear from a lawyer in a trial