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Court Interpreter Written Exam
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Law clerks - ANSWER Persons trained in the law who assist judges in
researching legal opinions
Layperson - ANSWER One not trained in law
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Court Interpreter Written Exam
(2024/2025) Questions with Correct
Detailed Answers || Already Graded A+
<RECENT VERSION>
Law clerks - ANSWER ✔ Persons trained in the law who assist judges in
researching legal opinions
Layperson - ANSWER ✔ One not trained in law
Leading question - ANSWER ✔ One which instructs the witness how to answer or
puts words in his mouth to be echoed back. ONe that suggests to the witness the
answer desired.
Leniency - ANSWER ✔ Recommendation for a sentence less than the maximum
allowed
Lesser Included offense - ANSWER ✔ A crime composed of some, but not all, of
the elements of a greater crime; commission of the greater crime automatically
includes commission of the lesser included offense.
Liability - ANSWER ✔ Legal debts and obligations
Libel - ANSWER ✔ Published words or pictures that falsely and maliciously
harm the reputation of a person.
Living trust - ANSWER ✔ A trust set up and in effect during the lifetime of the
grantor.
Malicious Mischief - ANSWER ✔ Willful destruction of property, from actual ill
will or resentment toward its owner or possessor
, Mandate - ANSWER ✔ A judicial command or order proceeding from a court or
judicial officer, directing the proper officer to enforce a judgment, sentence or
decree.
Material evidence - ANSWER ✔ That quality of evidence which tends to
influence the trier of fact because of its logical connection with the issue
Material witness - ANSWER ✔ In criminal trial, a witnes whose testimoney is
crucial to either the defense or prosecution
Miranda Rights - ANSWER ✔ Requirement that police tell a suspect in their
custody of his or her constitutional rights before they question him or her:
SPECIFICALLY THE RIGHT TO REMAIN SILENT, THAT ANY
STATEMENT MADE MAY BE USED AGAINST HIM OR HER, THE RIGHT
TO AN ATTORNEY WHETHER THEY CAN AFFORD IT OR NOT
Mitigating cirumstances - ANSWER ✔ Facts that do not constitute a justification
or excuse for an offense but which may be considered as reasons for reducing the
degree of blame
Moral turpitude - ANSWER ✔ An element of crimes INHERENTLY BAD
Motion - ANSWER ✔ Oral or written request made by a party to an action before,
during or after a trial asking the judge to issue a ruling or order in that party's favor
Next friend - ANSWER ✔ One acting without formal appointment as guardian for
the benefit of an infant, an person of unsound mind not judicially declared
incompetent, or other person under some disability
NO Bill - ANSWER ✔ Evidence insufficient to indict
NO-fault proceedings - ANSWER ✔ A civil case in which parties may resolve
their dispute without a formal finding of error or fault
Notice - ANSWER ✔ Formal notification to the party that has been sued in a civil
case of the fact that lawsuit has been filed.
, Notice to produce - ANSWER ✔ A notice in writing requiring the opposite party
to produce a certain described paper or document at the trial, or in the course of
pre-trial discovery
Offer of proof - ANSWER ✔ Presentation of evidence to the court (out of the
hearing of the jury) for the court's decision of whether the evidence is admissible.
Opinion evidence - ANSWER ✔ Witnesses are normally required to confine their
testimony to statements of fact and are not allowed to give their opinions in court.
However, if a witness is qualified as an expert in a particular field, he or she may
be allowed to state an opinon as an expert based on certain facts
Factual Proffer - ANSWER ✔ Propuesta de prueba basada en los hechos
Entrapment - ANSWER ✔ Entrapamiento/trampas de la policía
Insanity - ANSWER ✔ Locura o demencia
Ordinance - ANSWER ✔ An act of legislation of a local governing body such as a
city or a town
Pandering - ANSWER ✔ Pimping. Arranging for acts of prostitution.
Parole evidence - ANSWER ✔ Oral or verbal evidence rather than written.
Perjury - ANSWER ✔ A false statement given while under oath or in a sworn
affidavit
warrant for arrest - ANSWER ✔ orden de arresto
Marshall - ANSWER ✔ Alguacil
Sheriff - ANSWER ✔ Sherif
county jail - ANSWER ✔ cárcel del condado
complaint - ANSWER ✔ queja
, ransom - ANSWER ✔ rescate
bail fixed - ANSWER ✔ fianza fijada
clerk of court - ANSWER ✔ secretario del juzgado
Clerk's Office - ANSWER ✔ Oficina del Personal del Juzgado
magistrate judge - ANSWER ✔ juez auxiliar (de garantías)
USC - ANSWER ✔ Código del Gobierno de los Estados Unidos
return - ANSWER ✔ resultado
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