1. Experts and Lay Witness
Name that Rule!
Character
Experts and Lay Witness
Hearsay Exceptions
Objection!
Mystery…
200
400
600
800
1000

2. Category Question
A STATEMENT made out of court offered for the TRUTH of the matter asserted.

3. Category Question?
When a witness lies on the stand, the attorney has the option to do this.

4. Category Question?
Testimony that requires scientific, technical or other specialized knowledge

5. Category Question?
All relevant evidence is admissible, except as otherwise provided in the rules. _______evidence is not admissible.

6. Category Question?
“Well my sister told me that her boyfriend told her that he saw Ferris pass out at 31 flavors last night…he must be pretty sick”
-->this is an example of _____

7. Category Question?
This is the section of the rules where most of the Character rules are found (numerical section)

8. Category Question?
Character evidence is admissible for other purposes, such as ______

9. Category Question?
Evidence of a person’s character is not admissible to prove _______

10. Category Question?
One method of proving character is with _______

11. Category Question?
You can attack the credibility of a witness, but only as it pertains to ______ or _______

12. Category Question?
To testify as an expert, the witness must have ______

13. Category Question?
An opinion that is
-->rationally based on the perception of the witness
-->helpful to clarify witness’ testimony

14. Category Question?
In direct examination, an expert needs/doesn’t need to explain the facts underlying their opinion

15. Category Question?
On Cross Examination, a crossing attorney may/may not ask about facts underlying experts’ testimony

16. Category Question?
In a criminal case, an expert can’t give an opinion as to ________

17. Category Question?
Jim right after viewing powerpoint: My powerpoint is amazing!

18. Category Question?
Witness: When the car backfired, Bob said “I just heard a gunshot!”

19. Category Question?
Janet: Immediately after meeting Jim, Rebecca ran up to me and said “I’m in love!”

20. Category Question?
Witness: I prepare these briefs every day for my job and I keep all of them.

21. Category Question?
Kelsey: A year ago, snow white was convicted of polygamy for living with seven men…she was locked up for a year.

22. Category Question?
Attorney: Mr. Smith, what was Britney Spears thinking when she shaved her head?

23. Category Question?
Witness: I know this case isn’t about me, but I just had a HORRIBLE day, let me tell you….

24. Category Question?
Witness: He shot that man, my brother told me so.

25. Category Question?
Hobo: I concluded that the heart transplant didn’t work because they didn’t have the right valve pinchers.

26. Category Question?
Attorney: You robbed this bank didn’t you? Just like last year when you robbed Wells Fargo!

27. Category Question?
In H.S. mock trial you have this much time total for cross examination

28. Category Question?
In college mock trial, you have this much time total for cross examination

29. Category6 600 Question?
On cross-examination you want to ask this type of question.

30. Category Question?
This is a sentence that describes your sides’ case theory.

31. Category Question?

32. Category1 200 answer
802.
Hearsay

33. Category1 400 answer
Impeach

34. Category1 600 answer
702.
Expert Testimony

35. Irrelevant Evidence Inadmissible
Category1 800 answer
402
Irrelevant Evidence Inadmissible

36. Hearsay within hearsay
Category answer
805.
Hearsay within hearsay

37. Category2 200 answer
The 400s.

38. Category2 400 answer
404. B.
Proof of motive, opportunity, intent, preparation, plan, knowledge, identity, or absence of mistake or accident

39. Category2 600 answer
Action

40. Specific Instances of Conduct
Category2 800 answer
Reputation or Opinion
Specific Instances of Conduct

41. Truthfullnes or Untruthfullness
Category answer
Truthfullnes or Untruthfullness

42. Category3 200 answer
702
Knowledge
Skill
Experience
Training
Education

43. Category3 400 answer
701
Lay Witness Opinion

44. Needs not (Doesn’t need)
Category3 600 answer
703
Needs not (Doesn’t need)

45. Category3 800 answer
705
May

46. Guilt or Innocence of the Accused
Category answer
704
Guilt or Innocence of the Accused

47. Present Sense Impression
Category4 200 answer
803. 1
Present Sense Impression

48. Category4 400 answer
803. 2
Excited Utterance

49. Then existing mental, emotional, or physical conditions
Category4 600 answer
803.3
Then existing mental, emotional, or physical conditions

50. Records of regularly conducted activity
Category4 800 answer
Records of regularly conducted activity

51. Judgement of previous conviction
Category answer
Judgement of previous conviction

52. Objection! Lack of personal knowledge (602)
Category5 200 answer
Objection! Lack of personal knowledge (602)

53. Objection! Relevance? (402)
Category5 400 answer
Objection! Relevance? (402)

54. Category5 600 answer
Objection! Hearsay! 802

55. Objection! Improper Expert Opinion (702)
Category5 800 answer
Objection! Improper Expert Opinion (702)

56. Objection! Improper Character (404. A)
Category answer
Objection! Improper Character (404. A)

57. Category6 200 answer
20 Minutes

58. Category6 400 answer

59. Category6 600 answer
Close-ended

60. Category6 800 answer
Theme!

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Category answer
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