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Argylls 4 KMM
Question | Answer |
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punishable offense on society | crime |
vicarious criminal liablity | substitued criminal liablity |
crime punishable by confinement for more than a year ub state prison or fone of more than $1000 | felony |
offenses commited to the bussiness world | whire-collar crime |
crime punishable by confinement in county jail less than a year | misdemeanor |
reasonable ground for belief | probable cause |
a legal position that allows the defendant to escape criminal liablity | defense |
defense based on problems withe way evidence is obtained | procedural defense |
defense that disproves justify or otherwise excuse the alleged crime | substantive defense |
use of force that appears reasonably neeededself-protection | self-defense |
freedom from being persecuted | immunity |
action that hinder the administration of justice in court | contempt of court |
penalty provided by law and imposed by a court | punishment |
agreement with prosecutor allowing defendent to plead guilty to a lesser crime | plea bargain |
written accustation saying there is enough evidence to try and try a person | indictment |
court proceedubg during which the fromal charges in the onfp or the indictment are read | arraignment |
trial to determine if there is enough evidence for a case | preliminary hearing |
money toprevent a person from sitting in jail until their trial | bail |
pre-exam of the potential jurors to determine their ability ro judge able and impartially that matter to be presented | voir dire |
jury's decision in a case | verdict |