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chapter 16 civics
chapter 16 civics vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| punishment for and offense against a person or society. | criminal cases |
| a judge can rule an INJUNCTION-a court order to halt a person or a group to stop an action. | equity |
| agrees to plead guilty but to a lesser charge. | plea bargaining |
| plaintiff claims a loss. defendant argues there is no responsibility on their part.EX:divorce,breach of contract,negligence and equity. | civil cases |
| a document telling him of the suit against him and has to order him to a pear in court on a given date and time. | summons |
| a court order commanding a person or group to stop certain action. | injunction |