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Pretrial

Quiz by Mary Morris

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14 questions
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  • Q1
    -the formal process of making a police record of the arrest
    Booking
    30s
  • Q2
    -money or property put up by the accused or his or her agent to allow release from jail before trial
    Bail
    30s
  • Q3
    -a personal release from legal custody based on a defendant's promise to show up for trial
    Personal recognizance
    30s
  • Q4
    -a prosecuting attorney's formal statement of the nature and circumstances of the charges against the defendant.
    Information
    30s
  • Q5
    -a prosecuting attorney's formal statement of the nature and circumstances of the charges against the defendant.
    Preliminary hearing -pretrial proceeding at which the prosecutor must prove that a crime was committed and establish the probable guilt of the defendant
    30s
  • Q6
    -formal charge of criminal action
    Indictment
    30s
  • Q7
    -a plea in which the defendant does not admit guilt but also does not contest the charges
    nolo contendere - Alford plea
    30s
  • Q8
    -a document by which a party asks the judge to make a decision or take some action before the trial begins
    Pretrial motion
    30s
  • Q9
    -states that any evidence illegally seized by law enforcement officials cannot be used to convict the accused trial
    Exclusionary rule
    30s
  • Q10
    -a group of people who hear preliminary evidence to decide whether there is sufficient reason to formally charge a person with a crime
    Grand jury
    30s
  • Q11
    -A request to the judge to exclude evidence in a trial
    Motion to Suppress Evidence
    30s
  • Q12
    -A request by the defense to review evidence and information held by the Prosecution
    Motion for Discovery of Evidence
    30s
  • Q13
    -A request to change the location of the trial
    Motion for Change of Venue
    30s
  • Q14
    -a request to postpone a lawsuit or case to gain more time to prepare the case
    Motion for Continuance
    30s

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