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Chp 16 civics vocab
Question | Answer |
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A _________ claims a loss? | plaintiff |
What is an injunction? | a court order |
What is it called when a judge can rule an injunction? | Equity |
What kind of case is it when a plaintiff claims a loss? | A civil case |
What kind of case is it when there is punishment for an offense against person or society? | A criminal case |
How does a civil case start? | From a complaint filled out by a lawyer |
What is it called when a person agrees to plead guilty but to a lesser charge? | Plea Bargaining |
Sets punishment for each crime? | Penal Code |
"The whole truth nothing but the truth..."? | Testimony |
Witness must answer? | Cross- Examine |
A _________ claims a loss? | plaintiff |
What is an injunction? | a court order |
What is it called when a judge can rule an injunction? | Equity |
How does a civil case start? | From a complaint filled out by a lawyer |
What is it called when a person agrees to plead guilty but to a lesser charge? | Plea Bargaining |
Sets punishment for each crime? | Penal Code |
"The whole truth nothing but the truth..."? | Testimony |
Witness must answer? | Cross- Examine |
Does not admit guilt? | No contest |
Defendant is charged and must enter a plea? | arraignment |
Does not admit guilt? | No contest |
Defendant is charged and must enter a plea? | arraignment |