AAERT CDR FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

AAERT CDR FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
Question 1
Opinion Testimony
Correct Answer
testimony as to what the witness infers with respect to facts in dispute, as distinguished from personal knowledge of the
facts themselves. Generally, only expert witnesses may offer opinions.



Question 2
writ of certiorari
Correct Answer
an appellate court order granting a hearing to an appellant. If granted, the lower court is ordered to provide a record of
the case for the appellate judge to review



Question 3
Calendar

Correct Answer
another name for the court schedule




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,Question 4
arbitration
Correct Answer
dispute mediation by an impartial third party



Question 5
Voir Dire
Correct Answer
a preliminary examination where a witnesses qualifications are disclosed



Question 6
Official Record
Correct Answer
the total body of evidence
-oral, visual, documentary, phsycial



Question 7
case law
Correct Answer
printed decisions and opinions of APPELLATE jurisdictions




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,Question 8
Estro-
Correct Answer
root word meaning FEMALE



Question 9
-oma, onco-
Correct Answer
Root word meaning TUMOR



Question 10
-otomy
Correct Answer
Root word meaning CUTTING



Question 11
affidavit
Correct Answer
Written statement of facts made under oath




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, Question 12
American common law legal Terminology originated from
Correct Answer
Agnlo-Saxon & Norman-Latin Law gradually woven together




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