DirectType ofevidence that,if believed,directlyproves a factPeremptoryA jury challengemade byprosecution ordefense which caneliminate a jurorwithout disclosingthe reason whyCourt-watchgroup designedto help improvethe courtsystem and theadjudicationprocesspreliminaryThis type ofhearingdetermines ifthere is probablecause to hold thedefendant for trialTestimonyOral evidenceoffered by asworn witnesson the witnessstand during acriminal trialVerdictthe decisionthat a jury/judge decidesthe guilt orinnocence of adefendantmotionAn oral or writtenrequest made toa court asking thecourt to make aspecified finding,decision, or orderEvidenceAnythinguseful to ajudge or jury indeciding thefacts of a case.conditionalThis release of aprisoner who hasnot completed theirtime that iscontingent onobeying specifiedrules and behaviorsHungJuryA jury that isdeadlocked andcannot come toa unanimousdecisionReasonabledoubtStandard ofproofrequired incriminal trials- (beyond a..)NolocontenderePlea of "nocontest". Usedwhen defendantdoesn't want tocontest convictionbut does not admitguiltgrandjury16-23 citizens thathear evidencepresented by theprosecution todetermine if there issufficient evidencefor further processingRORthe pretrial releaseof a criminaldefendant on hisor her writtenpromise to appearin court asrequiredclosingargumentsAn oral summationof a case presentedto a judge, or to ajudge and jury, bythe prosecution orby the defense in acriminal trialFirstappearanceAn appearancebefore a magistratewhich the legality ofthe defendants arrestis initially assessedand the defendant isinformed of chargesRealType ofevidence thatconsists ofphysical materialor traces ofphysical activityCircumstantialEvidence thatrequiresinterpretation toreach a conclusionbased on what theevidence indicatesHearsaysomething that isnot based on thepersonalknowledge of awitness; rather, onthe repetition ofinformationforty-eightMcNabb v. U.S.formally establishedthat a defendantbeing held in custodyhas a right to appearin court before amagistrate within__hoursadversarialsystemThe two-sidedstructure underwhich Americancriminal trialcourts operateBailserves two purposes:help ensure thereappearance of theaccused at trial andpreventing those notconvictedunnecessaryimprisonmentRecognizanceMeaning ofacronymROR:Released onownpleain formalproceeding, thedefendantsformal answerin court to thecharge(s)DirectType ofevidence that,if believed,directlyproves a factPeremptoryA jury challengemade byprosecution ordefense which caneliminate a jurorwithout disclosingthe reason whyCourt-watchgroup designedto help improvethe courtsystem and theadjudicationprocesspreliminaryThis type ofhearingdetermines ifthere is probablecause to hold thedefendant for trialTestimonyOral evidenceoffered by asworn witnesson the witnessstand during acriminal trialVerdictthe decisionthat a jury/judge decidesthe guilt orinnocence of adefendantmotionAn oral or writtenrequest made toa court asking thecourt to make aspecified finding,decision, or orderEvidenceAnythinguseful to ajudge or jury indeciding thefacts of a case.conditionalThis release of aprisoner who hasnot completed theirtime that iscontingent onobeying specifiedrules and behaviorsHungJuryA jury that isdeadlocked andcannot come toa unanimousdecisionReasonabledoubtStandard ofproofrequired incriminal trials- (beyond a..)NolocontenderePlea of "nocontest". Usedwhen defendantdoesn't want tocontest convictionbut does not admitguiltgrandjury16-23 citizens thathear evidencepresented by theprosecution todetermine if there issufficient evidencefor further processingRORthe pretrial releaseof a criminaldefendant on hisor her writtenpromise to appearin court asrequiredclosingargumentsAn oral summationof a case presentedto a judge, or to ajudge and jury, bythe prosecution orby the defense in acriminal trialFirstappearanceAn appearancebefore a magistratewhich the legality ofthe defendants arrestis initially assessedand the defendant isinformed of chargesRealType ofevidence thatconsists ofphysical materialor traces ofphysical activityCircumstantialEvidence thatrequiresinterpretation toreach a conclusionbased on what theevidence indicatesHearsaysomething that isnot based on thepersonalknowledge of awitness; rather, onthe repetition ofinformationforty-eightMcNabb v. U.S.formally establishedthat a defendantbeing held in custodyhas a right to appearin court before amagistrate within__hoursadversarialsystemThe two-sidedstructure underwhich Americancriminal trialcourts operateBailserves two purposes:help ensure thereappearance of theaccused at trial andpreventing those notconvictedunnecessaryimprisonmentRecognizanceMeaning ofacronymROR:Released onownpleain formalproceeding, thedefendantsformal answerin court to thecharge(s)

Chapter 10 - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Type of evidence that, if believed, directly proves a fact
    Direct
  2. A jury challenge made by prosecution or defense which can eliminate a juror without disclosing the reason why
    Peremptory
  3. group designed to help improve the court system and the adjudication process
    Court-watch
  4. This type of hearing determines if there is probable cause to hold the defendant for trial
    preliminary
  5. Oral evidence offered by a sworn witness on the witness stand during a criminal trial
    Testimony
  6. the decision that a jury/ judge decides the guilt or innocence of a defendant
    Verdict
  7. An oral or written request made to a court asking the court to make a specified finding, decision, or order
    motion
  8. Anything useful to a judge or jury in deciding the facts of a case.
    Evidence
  9. This release of a prisoner who has not completed their time that is contingent on obeying specified rules and behaviors
    conditional
  10. A jury that is deadlocked and cannot come to a unanimous decision
    Hung Jury
  11. Standard of proof required in criminal trials - (beyond a..)
    Reasonable doubt
  12. Plea of "no contest". Used when defendant doesn't want to contest conviction but does not admit guilt
    Nolo contendere
  13. 16-23 citizens that hear evidence presented by the prosecution to determine if there is sufficient evidence for further processing
    grand jury
  14. the pretrial release of a criminal defendant on his or her written promise to appear in court as required
    ROR
  15. An oral summation of a case presented to a judge, or to a judge and jury, by the prosecution or by the defense in a criminal trial
    closing arguments
  16. An appearance before a magistrate which the legality of the defendants arrest is initially assessed and the defendant is informed of charges
    First appearance
  17. Type of evidence that consists of physical material or traces of physical activity
    Real
  18. Evidence that requires interpretation to reach a conclusion based on what the evidence indicates
    Circumstantial
  19. something that is not based on the personal knowledge of a witness; rather, on the repetition of information
    Hearsay
  20. McNabb v. U.S. formally established that a defendant being held in custody has a right to appear in court before a magistrate within __hours
    forty-eight
  21. The two-sided structure under which American criminal trial courts operate
    adversarial system
  22. serves two purposes: help ensure the reappearance of the accused at trial and preventing those not convicted unnecessary imprisonment
    Bail
  23. Meaning of acronym ROR: Released on own
    Recognizance
  24. in formal proceeding, the defendants formal answer in court to the charge(s)
    plea