Courtroom Vocab Question Preview (ID: 36666)


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a first event that will get you ready for the second event
a) preliminary
b) summons/subpoena
c) plaintiff
d) indictment

a document officially ordering you to go to court
a) indictment
b) summons/subpoena
c) violation
d) verdict

a legal document that lets the police do what the warrant says
a) warrant
b) verdict
c) plea
d) compensation

to officially charge someone with a serious crime
a) plea
b) violation
c) indictment
d) preliminary

the person who is doing the suing
a) plaintiff
b) defendant
c) magistrate
d) plea

something (usually money) given to someone to make up for a loss or injury
a) violation
b) defendant
c) summons/subpoena
d) compensation

a formal statement of guilt or innocence made by the defendant
a) plaintiff
b) defendant
c) verdict
d) plea

to violate or break a law
a) indictment
b) violation
c) summons/subpoena
d) verdict

the official decision on a court case (made by judge or jury)
a) verdict
b) plea
c) preliminary
d) plaintiff

the person on trial
a) plaintiff
b) defendant
c) indictment
d) warrant

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