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Across 5. hearing that is less formal than a trial, in which a third party hears the complaints and makes a decision that both parties agree to abide by 9. a professional who can give medical, scientific, or similar instructions to help the court understand the evidence, may give opinion about their conclusions 10. used to prove the facts of the case 14. summary used to convince the trier of fact that the evidence presented is enough to win the case 18. witness must have seen, heard, or experienced whatever they are testifying about 19. the defense must ___________ the evidence presented by the prosecution 21. burden of proof in a criminal trial 25. suggest the answer desired by the questioner 26. happens when the witness provides more information than the question called for 28. the plaintiff or prosecutor has the ____________________ 29. the parties talk face-to-face

Down 1. burden of prove in a civil case 2. another name for the prosecutor, or attorney who represents the state 3. the advance sharing of information before the trial 4. means questions and answers must relate to the subject matter of the case 6. means that two or more persons are in conflict and present their arguments before a third party 7. "paints a picture" fof the case that will be presented to the jury 8. speaks for the people or the state 11. letters, notes, deeds, bills, reciepts, etc that porvide proof of information about the case 12. questions asked to show weaknesses in the witness' statement 13. tells the facts to the court about what they saw, heard or experienced 15. involves questions designed to help the witness tell the story 16. weapons, fiber, hair, fingerprints that can provide facts about the case 17. something the witness has heard someone say outside the court room 20. the accused person in a criminal case 22. testimony given outside the court room 23. judge or jury perfomrs this function 24. only a qualified expert may give this during their testimony 27. proves the defendant was not present at the scene of the crime