Mock Trial Research

At least one person from each legal team needs to complete this research. This will be a group grade.
Actors, if you are not working with a legal team, you should be working on answering these questions.
Write your answers and where you found the information. These do not need to be complete sentences.

1. What is the difference between a civil and criminal court?
2. What types of offenses are there? What do the different degrees indicate? (first degree, second degree, third degree)
3. What rights does a witness have in a trial? Must a witness answer all questions?
4. What is the job of a jury?
5. What different types of evidence can be presented?
6. List five types of objections and define them.