Following a trial's opening statements, the plaintiff:
a. goes first since he has the burden of proving that his arguments are correct b. goes last since he has the burden of proving that his arguments are correct c. can chose whether or not he wants to go first
d. is not allowed to go first because he might bias the jury e. none of the other choices are correct
Question 2
Following the opening statements at a trial, the:
a. bailiff flips a coin to see who goes first
b. defendant goes first since he has the burden of proving the plaintiff's arguments are wrong c. plaintiff goes first since she has the burden of proving that her arguments are correct
d. plaintiff goes first in civil cases, the defendant goes first in criminal cases e. judge decides who goes first depending on the type of case
