Describe the distinct stages of trial
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A complete criminal trial typically consists of six main phases, each of which is described in more detail below:
Choosing a Jury.
Opening Statements.
Witness Testimony and Cross-Examination.
Closing Arguments.
Jury Instruction.
Jury Deliberation and Verdict.
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The defendant has the right to a trial in which either a jury or the judge determines guilt. When the court is ready for the trial to begin, each side can make an opening statement. ... Witnesses in all trials take an oath or an affirmation that what they say in court is true.
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