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Courtroom Vocabulary
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Civics
8th Grade
02/27/2013

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Cards

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Acquit

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To declare " not guilty."

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Appeal

Definition

 

 

To ask a higher court to review the verdict of the lower court.

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Arraignment

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To come before a court to answer an indictment.

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Bail

Definition

 

 

Property or money given to ensure you will show up to court.

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Defendant

Definition

 

 

The person who is accused of a crime.

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