#1
In legal dramas, what does the term 'pro bono' refer to?
A lawyer working for free
ExplanationLegal service provided free of charge.
#2
Which famous legal drama TV series features the character Harvey Specter?
Suits
ExplanationCharacter from 'Suits' portrayed by Gabriel Macht.
#3
In the legal drama 'The Lincoln Lawyer,' what type of cases does the main character, Mickey Haller, typically handle?
Criminal defense
ExplanationLegal representation in criminal cases.
#4
In the movie '12 Angry Men,' what is the central theme of the jury's deliberation?
Criminal law
ExplanationJuror debate over guilt in a murder trial.
#5
Which legal issue is prominently featured in the film 'To Kill a Mockingbird'?
Civil rights and racial injustice
ExplanationTheme of racial inequality and justice.
#6
What is the 'fruit of the poisonous tree' doctrine in legal dramas?
An evidentiary rule that prohibits the use of illegally obtained evidence
ExplanationExclusion of illegally obtained evidence.
#7
Which real-life legal case inspired the film 'Erin Brockovich'?
The Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) contamination case
ExplanationExposure of corporate environmental damage.
#8
In the legal drama 'The Pelican Brief,' what legal concept is central to the plot?
Judicial review
ExplanationScrutiny of government action by courts.
#9
In the TV series 'Breaking Bad,' what legal and ethical issues does the character Saul Goodman often deal with?
Criminal defense and ethical dilemmas
ExplanationLawyer navigating morality and law.
#10
What legal issue is explored in the documentary 'Making a Murderer'?
Criminal justice system and wrongful convictions
ExplanationAllegations of judicial error and misconduct.
#11
Which famous legal case was the focus of the film 'Philadelphia'?
A discrimination case based on HIV/AIDS
ExplanationTrial involving HIV discrimination.
#12
Which legal issue is the focus of the film 'Erin Brockovich'?
Environmental pollution and toxic torts
ExplanationExposure of industrial pollution.
#13
What is the primary legal theme in the TV series 'Better Call Saul'?
Criminal law and ethics
ExplanationExploration of legal morality.