FREE HISTORY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT MOCK TRIAL

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FREE HISTORY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT MOCK TRIAL

RULES EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question 1: Rule 8.8(1)

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SCOPE OF INITIAL CROSS EXAMINATION NOT LIMITED to matters raised in the initial direct examination.

Question 2: Rule 8.7(4)

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SCORING BALLOTS COMPLETED FIRST. If an actual jury is impaneled, the scoring ballots must be completed and sent to the tab room before the jury gives a verdict or any other feedback

Question 3: Rule 8.16

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ALL DOCUMENTS ARE FINAL VERSIONS. Unless expressly stated otherwise in the case packet, all exhibits are the most recent version of the document in question.

Question 4: Rule 405(b)

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MAY PROVE Character By Specific Instances of Conduct WHEN CHARACTER IS IN QUESTION

Question 5: Rule 902(4)

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Certified Copies of Public Records ARE SELF-AUTHENTICATING.

Question 6: Rule 404(a2c)

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Exceptions to 404(a1) for a Defendant or Victim in a Criminal Case: PROSECUTOR MAY OFFER

VICTIM'S PEACEFULNESS IF DEFENDANT SAYS VICTIM IS AGGRESSOR.

Question 7: Rule 902(1)

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Domestic Public Documents That Are Sealed and Signed Are Self-Authenticating . A document that bears: (A) a seal purporting to part of the United States, and (B) a signature purporting to be an execution or attestation.

Question 8: Rule 201(c2)

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COURT MUST TAKE JUDICIAL NOTICE. if a party requests it and the court is supplied with the necessary information.

Question 9: Rule 803(6e)

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hearsay exception: Condition 5: neither the source of information nor the method or circumstances of preparation indicate a lack of trustworthiness.

Question 10: Rule 803(23)

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hearsay exception: Judgments Involving Personal, Family, or General History, or a Boundary. A judgment that is admitted to prove a matter of personal, family, or general history, or boundaries, if the

matter: (A) was essential to the judgment; and (B) cou

Question 11: Rule 804(a5)

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the Declarant Is Unavailable as a Witness if they are absent from the trial or hearing and the statement's proponent has not been able to procure declarant's attendance/testimony (rule804(b)(1) or (6); le 804(b)(2), (3), or (4))

Question 12: Rule 1008

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per 104(b), the jury, NOT THE JUDGE, determines if (a) an asserted writing, recording, or photograph ever existed; (b) another one produced at the trial or hearing is the original; or (c) other evidence of content accurately reflects the content.

Question 13: Rule 201(b2)

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Kinds of Facts That May Be Judicially Noticed FROM RELIABLE SOURCES. If they can be accurately and readily determined from sources whose accuracy cannot reasonably be questioned.

Question 14: Rule 803(5)

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hearsay exception: Recorded Recollection (WHEN A WITNESS FORGETS, MADE BY A WITNESS,

MAY BE READ ALOUD, BUT NOT RECEIVED AS EVIDENCE UNLESS BY OPPOSING PARTY

Question 15: Comment to rule 902(11)

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The reasonableness requirement of this rule is satisfied if the aforementioned notice, record, and certification are affirmatively made available at the Captains' Meeting.

Question 16: Rule 8.14

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BENCHBOOKS MAY BE DISTRIBUTED

Question 17: Rule 611(c2)

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LEADING QUESTIONS ALLOWED when a party calls a hostile witness, an adverse party, or a witness identified with an adverse party.

Question 18: Rule 901(b2)

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MAY SHOW EVIDENCE IS AUTHENTIC BY Nonexpert Opinion About Handwriting. A nonexpert's opinion that handwriting is genuine, based on a familiarity with it that was not acquired for the current litigation

Question 19: Rule 409

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OFFERS TO PAY FOR MEDICAL EXPENSES CANNOT PROVE LIABILITY.

Question 20: Rule 901(b5)

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MAY SHOW EVIDENCE IS AUTHENTIC BY Opinion identifying a person's voice, firsthand or through recording

Question 21: Rule 801(d2c)

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An Opposing Party's Statement IS NOT HEARSAY IF IT was made by a person whom the party authorized to make a statement on the subject

Question 22: Rule 7.10

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Presumption regarding witnesses' ABILITIES. Unless otherwise specified in the case materials, all witnesses were able to see, hear, and perform any acts described in the case materials

Question 23: Rule 702(a)

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CONDITION 1: "EXPERT" WITNESSES MAY STATE OPINIONS IF THEY HELP UNDERSTAND AN ISSUE/the expert's scientific, technical, or other specialized knowledge will help to understand the evidence or to determine a fact in issue

Question 24: Rule 803(7c)

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hearsay exception: CONDITION 3: Neither the possible source of the information nor other circumstances indicate a lack of trustworthiness

Question 25: Rule 4.33(6)

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REQUEST FOR INTERVENTION. A rostered member of either team must make a timely request for intervention to the AMTA Representatives (if the trial will exceed 180 minutes)