AAERT - chapter 6 exam questions &
answers6
Having the perspective jurors pass a handheld microphone to whom is currently speaking. -
ANSWERS-What is the best way to capture audio of prospective jurors during voir dire?
Order form or email. - ANSWERS-What is the best way to get transcript orders when covering
court work?
Off the record - ANSWERS-On or off the record? During a trial Attorney A wants to go off the
record and Attorney B wants to stay on the record. The judge says to go off.
job board - ANSWERS-The court reporter should review the court schedule (known as the
calendar) to make sure the judge hasn't switched courtrooms. Which is the following is NOT a
term describing the judge's schedule of hearings and/or trials.
8 - ANSWERS-Jury trial voire dire with podium should have how many microphones?
By calling out is anyone here for Josh Jones v. Walmart; By calling out is anyone here from
Greenberg Tipton? - ANSWERS-Mary Tipton, Esquire with Greenberg Tipton PA hired you to
cover a hearing in the case of Josh Jones v. Walmart. There are 30 attorneys waiting outside of
the courtroom in which your case is assigned. How can you find your client?
Right before the hearing is over and before you go off the record, ask for appearances of record.
- ANSWERS-What should the reporter do if they did not get the attorney's name (and who they
represent) before the hearing took place?
, On the record. - ANSWERS-On or off the record? During a trial, one of the attorneys asks to go
off the record, but the second attorney does not want to go off the record. The judge hasn't
approved going on or off.
One microphone at the judge's bench, one microphone at the podium, one microphone at each
attorney table. - ANSWERS-For a basic hearing, which of the following is the best option
regarding microphone placement.
False - ANSWERS-True or false. In a courtroom, you should stop recording the proceeding if a
party asks you to.
Yes - ANSWERS-Can the channel of audio used on the judge's microphone be shared with the
sidebar microphone?
When the clerk or presiding official calls the case to be heard. - ANSWERS-When does the
official record begin while in the courtroom.
False - ANSWERS-True or false. Since the clerk is retaining the exhibits, the digital court reporter
doesn't need to have the description of each exhibit?
False - ANSWERS-True or false. AAERT recommends wireless, battery powered microphones.
Monitoring the battery life in each microphone. - ANSWERS-If you choose to use wireless
microphones, what is of upmost importance?
False - ANSWERS-True or false. When covering a hearing in the judge's chambers, it is never
necessary to set up equipment in the waiting area. The reporter will have enough time to set up
when the case is called upon entering the judge's chambers with the attorneys.
answers6
Having the perspective jurors pass a handheld microphone to whom is currently speaking. -
ANSWERS-What is the best way to capture audio of prospective jurors during voir dire?
Order form or email. - ANSWERS-What is the best way to get transcript orders when covering
court work?
Off the record - ANSWERS-On or off the record? During a trial Attorney A wants to go off the
record and Attorney B wants to stay on the record. The judge says to go off.
job board - ANSWERS-The court reporter should review the court schedule (known as the
calendar) to make sure the judge hasn't switched courtrooms. Which is the following is NOT a
term describing the judge's schedule of hearings and/or trials.
8 - ANSWERS-Jury trial voire dire with podium should have how many microphones?
By calling out is anyone here for Josh Jones v. Walmart; By calling out is anyone here from
Greenberg Tipton? - ANSWERS-Mary Tipton, Esquire with Greenberg Tipton PA hired you to
cover a hearing in the case of Josh Jones v. Walmart. There are 30 attorneys waiting outside of
the courtroom in which your case is assigned. How can you find your client?
Right before the hearing is over and before you go off the record, ask for appearances of record.
- ANSWERS-What should the reporter do if they did not get the attorney's name (and who they
represent) before the hearing took place?
, On the record. - ANSWERS-On or off the record? During a trial, one of the attorneys asks to go
off the record, but the second attorney does not want to go off the record. The judge hasn't
approved going on or off.
One microphone at the judge's bench, one microphone at the podium, one microphone at each
attorney table. - ANSWERS-For a basic hearing, which of the following is the best option
regarding microphone placement.
False - ANSWERS-True or false. In a courtroom, you should stop recording the proceeding if a
party asks you to.
Yes - ANSWERS-Can the channel of audio used on the judge's microphone be shared with the
sidebar microphone?
When the clerk or presiding official calls the case to be heard. - ANSWERS-When does the
official record begin while in the courtroom.
False - ANSWERS-True or false. Since the clerk is retaining the exhibits, the digital court reporter
doesn't need to have the description of each exhibit?
False - ANSWERS-True or false. AAERT recommends wireless, battery powered microphones.
Monitoring the battery life in each microphone. - ANSWERS-If you choose to use wireless
microphones, what is of upmost importance?
False - ANSWERS-True or false. When covering a hearing in the judge's chambers, it is never
necessary to set up equipment in the waiting area. The reporter will have enough time to set up
when the case is called upon entering the judge's chambers with the attorneys.
