a) is in charge of the court. In a jury trial, they deal with the law and make sure the trial is fair.
b) helps the judge and makes sure that court processes are followed.
c) is made up of 12 people who decide if the defendant is guilty.
d) takes the case on behalf of the state and tries to prove that the defendant is guilty.
e) are journalists who report on the case.
f) represents the defendant.
g) is the person accused of the crime.
h) accompanies the defendant.
i) is where members of the public and victims’ families can sit, and where witnesses can sit after they have given evidence.
j) helps the victim understand the court process. They may not always be in the courtroom.
k) is the person who the judge has agreed can support the witness in court.
l) gives evidence on what happened or what they know about the crime.
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