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Reviewing Your Vocabulary

accused (or defendant) p. 169
appeal p. 164
appellant p. 182
arraignment p. 172
bailiff p. 170
beyond a reasonable doubt p. 168
bugging p. 178
burden of proof p. 174
challenge for cause p. 173
character evidence p. 178
charge to the jury p. 180
circumstantial evidence p. 178
court clerk p. 170
court of appeal p. 165
court reporter p. 170
court security officer p. 170
cross-examination p. 175
Crown attorney (or prosecutor) p. 170
defence counsel p. 170
direct evidence p. 177
direct examination p. 175
directed verdict p. 175
duty counsel p. 170
electronic surveillance p. 178
evidence p. 170
Federal Court of Canada p. 166
hearsay evidence p. 176
hung jury p. 182
judge p. 169
jury p. 171
jury panel p. 172
justice of the peace p. 169
leave p. 167
motion for dismissal p. 175
peremptory challenge p. 174
perjury p. 171
preliminary hearing p. 164
Provincial Court p. 163
rebut p. 175
respondent p. 182
sheriff p. 170
subpoena p. 171
Superior Court of the province p. 165
Supreme Court of Canada p. 166
surrebuttal p. 175

1 .      

Choose the appropriate term from the vocabulary list above to complete the following statements: 

Using the pulldown boxes, match each item on the left to the corresponding item at right.

1.1  A. sheriff;
1.2  B. preliminary hearing;
1.3  C. leave;
1.4  D. Federal Court of Canada;
1.5  E. burden of proof;
1.6  F. court reporter;
1.7  G. direct examination;
1.8  H. perjury;
1.9  I. subpoena;
1.10  J. peremptory challenge;
1.11  K. Superior Court of the province;






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