Law 12 - Chapter 7/9
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| Chain of Custody | The witnesses, written record of the people who maintained unbroken control over an item of evidence. (Someone who handled any evidence)
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| Arrest | Legally depriving someone of liberty by seizing or touching the person to indicate that they are in custody.
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| Appearance Notice | A legal document, usually issued for less serious offense, compelling an accused person to appear in court.
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| Bench Warrant | An arrest issued directly by the judge when an accused person fails to appear in court.
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| Summons | A legal document issued for an indictable offense, ordering an accused person to appear in court.
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| Reasonable Grounds | Information that would lead a reasonable person to conclude that the subject had committed a criminal offence.
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| Provincial Court | The lowest level in the hierarchy of Canadian courts.
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| Superior Court of Prov | The highest criminal and civil court, consisting of a trial division and an appeal division.
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| Appeal | An application to a higher court to review the decision made by the lower court
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| Perjury | Knowingly making a false statement in court while giving evidence under oath or affirmation.
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| Direct Examination | Testimony given by a witness to prove an alleged fact.
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| Circumstantial Evidence | Indirect evidence that leads to a reasonable inference of the defendants guilt.
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| Voir-Dire | A mini-trial in which jurors are excluded while the admissibility of evidence is discussed.
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| Charge to Jury | The judge’s explanation to the jurors of how the law applies to the case before them.
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| Subpoena | A court order requiring the witness to appear in court on a certain date to give evidence.
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| Hearsay Evidence | Evidence given by a witness based on information received from someone else rather than personal knowledge.
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| Burden of Proof | The crown’s obligation to prove the guilt of the accused beyond a reasonable doubt.
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| Arraignment | The first stage of a criminal trial in which the defendant enters a plea to the charge.
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| Bail | The temporary release of an accused who posts money or some other security.
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| Class Characteristics | The general attributes of an object.
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| Chain of Custody | The witnesses, written record of the people who maintained unbroken control over an item of evidence. (Someone who handled any evidence).
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| Impressions | Patterns or marks found on surfaces and caused by various objects.
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