AAERT TEST STUDY.pdf

QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS



Havingmplaster,mmarblemandmwoodmpanelingmwillmresultminmwhat?m-
mmCORRECTmANSWERSanmacousticallym"live"mroom




Whatmismthemprimarymresponsibilitymofmthemelectronicmreporter?m-
mmCORRECTmANSWERSobtainingmamhighmqualitymrecording




Whatmshouldmbemcheckedmeachmtimemamreportermbeginsmamrecordingmsession?m-
mmCORRECTmANSWERSthemdigitalmmixer,mtheminputmandmoutputmconnections,mpower,mandmgainmset


tings



SamplemRatem-
mmCORRECTmANSWERSformdigitalmaudiomsamplematmamhighmsamplingmratemsomspeechmsoundsmarems


moothmandmcorrectlymrepresented



BitmRatem-
mmCORRECTmANSWERSrepresentsmthemamountmofminformation,mormdetailmthatmismstoredmpermunitmt


imemofmamrecording



SamplemRatem-mmCORRECTmANSWERS44.1mkhz,m48khz,metc.



BitmRatem-mmCORRECTmANSWERSusuallym16morm24mbits



Whatmaremtwomtypesmofmmicrophones?m-mmCORRECTmANSWERSdynamicmandmcondenser

,Unidirectionalm-mmCORRECTmANSWERSsinglemvoice



Omnidirectionalm-mmCORRECTmANSWERSallmdirections



Whatmshouldmyoumconsidermwhenmplacingmmicrophones?m-
mmCORRECTmANSWERSsizemandmcharactermofmthemroom,mthemnumbermandmlocationmofmspeakers,ma


ndmtypesmofmmicrophonesmavailable



Whatmtypemofmmicrophonesmaremalwaysmpreferredmformuse?m-
mmCORRECTmANSWERScardioidmmicrophones




Inmthemcasemofmanmunexpectedmnumbermofmparticipants,mwhatmtypemofmmicrophonesmshouldmbemp
artmofmthememergencymequipment?m-mmCORRECTmANSWERSomnidirectionalmmicrophones



Whatmismthemreportersmresponsibility?m-
mmCORRECTmANSWERSensuremthatmeverymspeakermismaudibleminmthemrecordingmandmsecuremmicrop


honesmtomminimizemtripmhazards



Whatmaremthembestmwaysmtomtestmthemmicrophones?m-
mmCORRECTmANSWERSspeakmintomthemmicrophonemandmidentifymitmormlightlymscrapemitsmscreenmwi


thmyourmfinger



Whymismanmacousticallym"dead"mroommpreferredmformelectronicmreporting?m-
mmCORRECTmANSWERSitmpicksmupmthemspeakersmbettermbymhavingmwallsmthatmabsorbmsoundmandmr


educemechoes



WhatmismthemROLEmofmamcourtmreporter?m-
mmCORRECTmANSWERStomcapturemandmpreservemthemverbatimmrecordmbymrecordingmproceedingsm


withmanmanalogmormdigitalmsystemmasmwellmasmtakemsimultaneousmannotationsmtomidentifymimporta
ntmcasemeventsmsuchmasmidentifyingmspeakers,munusualmjargon,mpropermnouns,mandmkeymterms

,DiscoverymPeriodm-mmCORRECTmANSWERSallowsmpartiesmtommarshalmtheirmevidence



Interrogatoriesm-mmCORRECTmANSWERSposedmbymeachmsidemtomthemopposingmside



Whatmismthemstandardmordermofmeventsmformcriminalmandmcivilmtrials?m-
mmCORRECTmANSWERSdiscovery,mtrial,mdecision




ThismismfiledmBEFOREmamtrial.m-mmCORRECTmANSWERSinitialmmotionminmlimine



VoirmDirem-
mmCORRECTmANSWERSexaminationmthatmdeterminesmindividualmsuitabilitymformrandomlymselected


mcitizensmtomsitmasmjurorsminmamcase




Peremptorym-
mmCORRECTmANSWERSdismissesmamjurormfrommfurthermconsiderationmwithoutmthemchallengingmatt


orneymhavingmtomtellmthemcourtmwhy



FormCausem-
mmCORRECTmANSWERSattorneymmustminformmthemcourtmwhymthemjurormismbeingmchallenged




Thismtypemofmwitnessesmmaymbemdeposedmonlymtomgivemanmopinionmtestimony.m-
mmCORRECTmANSWERSexpertmwitness




OpinionmTestimonym-
mmCORRECTmANSWERSadmittedmtomthemcourtmonlymasmanmaidminmunderstandingmtechnicalmmatters




ThismtypemofmwitnessmismNOTmpermittedmtomexpressmtheirmopinion,mbutmaremrestrictedmtomrecitingm
factsmonly.m-mmCORRECTmANSWERSlaymwitness

, MitigatingmCircumstancesm-
mmCORRECTmANSWERSmightmleadmtomam"downwardmdeparture"mfrommthemstandardmsentence




AggravatingmCircumstancesm-
mmCORRECTmANSWERSMightmleadmtomanmincreasemofmthemseveritymofmthemstandardmsentence




Whenmamlawyermmakesmamspecificmreferencemtomampriormcasemlaw,mtheymaremdoingmwhat?m-
mmCORRECTmANSWERScitingmprecedents




Ifmamjurymism"deadlocked"mthemjudgemwillmdeclaremamwhat?m-mmCORRECTmANSWERSmistrial



Opinionsmandmfindingsmofmjudgesmandmjurymverdictsmaremsaidmtombemwhatmwhenmreadmormstatedmal
oudminmcourt?m-mmCORRECTmANSWERSpublished



Whenmdoesmthemofficialmrecordmbegin?m-
mmCORRECTmANSWERSthemclerkmormpresidingmofficialmcallsmthemcasemtombemheard




Sidebar/benchmconferencesmarempartmofmthemofficialmrecordmunless...m-
mmCORRECTmANSWERSthemjudgemadvisesmotherwise




Whomismresponsiblemforminterruptionsmormgapsminmthemrecording?m-
mmCORRECTmANSWERSthemcourtmreporter




Whatmaremthemmostmcommonmtypemofmmicrophonemconnectors?m-
mmCORRECTmANSWERSXLRmconnectors




Whenmshouldmcourtroommequipmentmbemtested?m-
mmCORRECTmANSWERSatmthemstartmofmeachmworkmday