1. In criminal adjudication, there are six (6) primary participants, aside from

1. In criminal adjudication, there are six (6) primary participants, aside from the accused and any potential witnesses. Identify each of these participants and explain their role in the process. Develop a single hypothetical scenario, which includes all participants, to help to illustrate their roles. 2. Provide support for the following statement, “An adversarial adjudication resembles a sporting event”. Develop a hypothetical scenario to support the statement and compare and contrast the participants in the adjudication to those in the sporting event. 3. Victim’s rights have evolved considerably over the course of the past 30 years, providing for more inclusivity in the adjudication process. What is a victim impact statement? Identify the provisions made under federal law to aid victims and witnesses and their immediate families. Identify several positive outcomes that these provisions could have on the adjudication process. 4.Until recently, state constitutions have not generally played a substantially important role in defining civil liberties. Discuss why this has not been the case until recently. Identify and discuss the major reasons for the change? What is the term used to describe the state resurgence in constitutional law? Discuss.