Question

Question 5 (1 point)

Listen
Use the table to answer the question.

Trial
Selecting a Jury
Opening Statements
Presentation of Evidence
Closing Statements
Jury Deliberates and Brings a Verdict
Sentencing
Looking at the steps in the adult criminal justice system, when would a defendant submit an appeal?

Question 5 options:

A)

After Sentencing


B)

During Presentation of Evidence


C)

Before Selecting a Jury


D)

During the Closing Statements

Answer 1

A) After Sentencing

A defendant typically submits an appeal after the sentencing phase if they believe there was an error in the trial or that their rights were violated.