Criminal and Civil Cases
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| Complaint | A formal notice that a lawsuit is being brought
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| Summons | A notice directing someone to appear in court to answer a complaint or a charge
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| Discovery | Process in which attorneys gather info and check facts
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| Settlement | In a legal case, the amount of money someone agrees to play the plantiff
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| Prosection | A party who starts legal proceedings against another party for violation of law
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| Crime | An act that breaks the law and causes harm
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| Penal Code | A states written criminal laws
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| Mandatory Sentencing | Punishment a judge must grant according to the law
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| Parole | To grant a prisoner early release from prison with certain restrictions
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| Arraignment | A hearing in which the suspect is charged and pleas guilty or not guilty
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| Testimony | The statement a witness makes under oath
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| Cross Examine | To question a witness that's been at a trial or a hearing to check or discredit the testimony
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| Acquittal | A vote of not guilty
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| Hung Jury | A jury that cannot agree on a verdict
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| Juvenile | A person not yet legally an adult
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| Juvenile Delinquents | A child or teenager who commits a serious crime and breaks the law repeatedly
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| Rehabilitate | To correct a persons behavior
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