Court Vocabulary test

These type of court cases usually involve a non-violent conflict between two people where no crime was committed.

• civil cases

• plaintiff

• criminal cases

• prosecutor

A deal made between a defendant and prosecutor where the defendant pleads guilty.

• civil cases

• plaintiff

• prosecutor

• Plea deal

What type of case involves an individual accused of violating laws

• Civil Case

• Criminal Case

• plaintiff

• judge

The person in the courtroom trying to convince the jury that the defendant is guilty.

• defense attorney

• prosecutor

• judge

• plaintiff

The person who is suing another person

• defendant

• attorney

• plaintiff

• prosecutor

A ___________ is the person in the courtroom accused of a crime.

• defendant

• attorney

• plaintiff

• prosecutor

The attorney who is trying to get their client found not guilty.

• defense attorney

• prosecutor

• judge

• plaintiff

A _____ decides if a person is guilty or innocent of a crime.

• defendant

• plaintiff

• bailiff

• juror

The "referee" of the courtroom.

• defendant

• plaintiff

• bailiff

• Judge

What other court can override a Supreme Court decision?

• Constitutional

• Circuit

• Federal

• None