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Unit 11 Week 3
Future 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the person who officially is thought to have committed a crime | accused |
| someone who legally belongs to a country and has rights and responsibilities there | citizen |
| person who is accused of a crime | defendant |
| phrase or sentence that says exactly what a word, phrase, or idea means | definition |
| having done something that is a crime or wrong | guilty |
| not guilty of a crime | innocent |
| official who is in charge of a court and decides how criminals should be punished | judge |
| show that something is true by providing facts, information, etc. | prove |
| legal process where a judge & often a jury in a court examine information to decide if someone is guilty of a crime | trial |
| close, easy, and saves time | convenience |
| when a judge gives someone who was found guilty their punishment | sentence |
| fairness in the way people are treated or the legal system which judges people | justice |
| a story, name, word, etc. that is made-up is not true or real | made-up |