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ASK REFLECTIVE QUESTIONS A REFLECTIVE QUESTION IS ONE THAT, IN ORDER TO ANSWER, JURORS MUST REFLECT UPON THEIR OWN SITUATION AND EXPERIENCES, AND THOSE OF THEIR FAMILIES. Keep it brief. Make your text as brief as possible to maintain a larger font size.

SOME FOLKS FEEL THAT MEDICAL CARE HAS GOTTEN BETTER OVER THE LAST TEN YEARS. OTHER FOLKS FEEL IT’S WORSE. WHICH GROUP ARE YOU A LITTLE CLOSER TO? Keep it brief. Make your text as brief as possible to maintain a larger font size.

MEDICAL CARE HAS GOTTEN BETTER OVER THE LAST TEN YEARS. STRONGLY DISAGREE DISAGREE DON’T AGREE OR DISAGREE AGREE STRONGLY AGREE Keep it brief. Make your text as brief as possible to maintain a larger font size.

WHAT IF SOMEONE ELSE POSSESSED SOMETHING ILLEGAL AND YOU DIDN’T KNOW ABOUT IT? YOU SHOULD BE HELD RESPONSIBLE. STRONGLY DISAGREE DISAGREE DON’T AGREE OR DISAGREE AGREE STRONGLY AGREE Keep it brief. Make your text as brief as possible to maintain a larger font size.

“IF I DON’T KNOW ABOUT AN ILLEGAL ITEM IN MY HOME THAT WAS BROUGHT IN BY SOMEONE ELSE, I SHOULD BE HELD RESPONSIBLE.” STRONGLY DISAGREE DISAGREE DON’T AGREE OR DISAGREE AGREE STRONGLY AGREE Keep it brief. Make your text as brief as possible to maintain a larger font size.

IT IS BETTER TO LET 10 GUILTY MEN GO FREE THAN TO CONVICT ONE INNOCENT MAN. STRONGLY AGREE AGREE DON’T AGREE OR DISAGREE DISAGREE STRONGLY DISAGREE Keep it brief. Make your text as brief as possible to maintain a larger font size.

IT’S BETTER TO LET A GUILTY MAN GO FREE THAN TO CONDEMN AN INNOCENT MAN.” STRONGLY AGREE AGREE DON’T AGREE OR DISAGREE DISAGREE STRONGLY DISAGREE Keep it brief. Make your text as brief as possible to maintain a larger font size.

“IF THE WITNESS DOESN’T TAKE THE WITNESS STAND HE’S LIKELY GUILTY.” STRONGLY DISAGREE DISAGREE DON’T AGREE OR DISAGREE AGREE STRONGLY AGREE Keep it brief. Make your text as brief as possible to maintain a larger font size.

“SINCE THE DEFENDANT IS IN COURT AND IS CHARGED WITH A CRIME, HE MUST HAVE DONE SOMETHING.” STRONGLY DISAGREE DISAGREE DON’T AGREE OR DISAGREE AGREE STRONGLY AGREE Keep it brief. Make your text as brief as possible to maintain a larger font size.

REASONABLE DOUBT 1 2 WHAT DOES THIS MEAN? WHAT CONSTITUTES REASONABLE DOUBT? 2 This is another option for an overview slide.

WHAT IS REASONABLE DOUBT? IT IS A DOUBT THAT IS REASONABLE Keep it brief. Make your text as brief as possible to maintain a larger font size.

“REASONABLE” MEANS USING REASON. “REASON” MEANS USING LOGIC. Keep it brief. Make your text as brief as possible to maintain a larger font size.

IF THE PROSECUTOR DOES NOT RULE OUT EVERY LOGICALLY POSSIBLE DOUBT, THE VERDICT IS “NOT GUILTY” Keep it brief. Make your text as brief as possible to maintain a larger font size.

MAKING THE PROSECUTOR RULE OUT EVERY LOGICALLY POSSIBLE DOUBT MAKES THE PROSECUTOR’S JOB TOO HARD AND MINE TOO EASY. STRONGLY DISAGREE DISAGREE DON’T AGREE OR DISAGREE AGREE STRONGLY AGREE

WHEN IS A DOUBT REASONABLE? A DOUBT ABOUT THE EVIDENCE IS REASONABLE IF, BASED ON THE EVIDENCE, THERE MAY BE AN INNOCENT EXPLANATION.

EXAMPLE: POLICE OFFICER PULLS OVER A CAR. THERE ARE 4 PEOPLE IN THE CAR. HE FINDS DRUGS IN A SUITCASE IN THE TRUNK OF THE CAR. JOE IS SITTING IN THE BACK SEAT OF THE CAR. WITH THIS AMOUNT OF INFORMATION IS THERE ANOTHER EXPLANATION OTHER THAN JOE POSSESSED DRUGS AND IS GUILTY OF POSSESSING THE DRUGS? Keep it brief. Make your text as brief as possible to maintain a larger font size.

WHAT ADDITIONAL EVIDENCE WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE TO RULE OUT THAT JOE DID NOT KNOW ABOUT THE DRUGS IN THE SUITCASE? Keep it brief. Make your text as brief as possible to maintain a larger font size.

POLICE OFFICERS DO NOT LIE ON THE WITNESS STAND. STRONGLY DISAGREE DISAGREE DON’T AGREE OR DISAGREE AGREE STRONGLY AGREE Summarize presentation content by restating the important points from the lessons. What do you want the audience to remember when they leave your presentation?

ADDITIONAL REFLECTIVE QUESTIONS CIVIL: SOME FOLKS FEEL THAT HIGHWAY TRAVEL IS SAFER THESE DAYS THAN TEN YEARS AGO; OTHERS THINK IT’S LESS SAFE. WHICH ARE YOU CLOSER TO? SOME FOLKS FEEL THAT TEN OR FIFTEEN YEARS AGO, THE PRODUCTS THAT COMPANIES WERE MAKING WERE A LITTLE SAFER THAN NOW. OTHER FOLKS FEEL THAT NEWER ONES ARE PROBABLY SAFER. WHICH GROUP ARE YOU CLOSER TO? (YOU CAN SCALE THESE) Keep it brief. Make your text as brief as possible to maintain a larger font size.