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Chapter16
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is Equity? | A judge can rule an injunction. |
| What is Injunction? | A court order to halt a person or a group to stop and action. |
| What is a criminal case? | Punishment for an offence against person or society. |
| What is plea barganing? | Agrees to plead guilty but to a lesser charge. |
| A cross examine is what? | A witness must answer to both prosecution and defense. |
| What's a complaint? | A formal statement naming the plaintiff and the defendant and describing the nature of the lawsuit. |
| A plaintiff is what? | The party bringing a lawsuit. |
| A defendant is what? | The party being sued. |
| What is a summons? | A document telling the person of the suit against him and ordering a person to appear in cout on a given date and time. |
| what is a testimony? | the answers they give. " the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth." |
| What is Acquittal? | Its a vote of not guilty. |
| What is rehabilitate? | Is a correction of a persons behavior. Rather then punish them. |
| Procedure in a criminal case | Arrest. Preliminary Hearing, Indictment, Arraignment, Trial, Either Acquittal or Sentencing. |