CRJ 200 WEEK 1 QUIZ Criminal Procedure and Criminal Evidence Match the Key Term with the proper definition 1. Information that people base decisions on. 2. The standard of proof in a criminal case; that which would make a reasonable person hesitate to act in connection with important affairs of life. 3. The power of a jury in a criminal case to acquit a defendant for any reason or no reason at all. 4. The most common codification of evidence law--the rules that apply in all federal courts throughout the United States and in the 40 states that have relied upon them as a model in adopting their own evidence codes. 5. The process of questioning a panel of prospective jurors to select the final panel. 6. The questioning of a witness by opposing counsel in which the questioner seeks to detract from the witness's credibility. 7. The rules that govern what a jury can hear and see during the trial of a case. 8. A formal written accusation by a grand jury charging a person with a crime. 9. A reason under the law that allows a defendant to claim to be exonerated. 10. The level of information rquired for a police officer to arrest a suspect. 11. The questioning of a witness by the side who calls that witness. 12. A jury that cannot reach a verdict.