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Law
Law terms.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| District Court | |
| High Court | |
| Special Criminal Court | |
| Supreme Court | |
| Defense | |
| Prosecution | |
| Cross-Examination | The opposing team questions a witness called by the opposition. |
| Direct Examination | The opposition questions their own witness. |
| Testimony | An account of what happened from a witness, must be the truth. |
| Witness | |
| Expert Witness | |
| Charges | |
| Murder (1st degree) | Planning out and intending to murder someone in cold blood. |
| Murder(2nd degree) | |
| Murder (3rd degree) | |
| Manslaughter | Accidentally causing the death of a person. |
| Justified Self Defense | A plea for when a person kills in self defense. |
| Arson | Burning a building down on purpose. |
| Breaking And Entering | |
| Vandalism | |
| Assault | |
| Attempted Murder | An attempt to kill a person. |
| Abuse of a Corpse. |