Criminal Vocab

2. A crime that usually has a Small Fine rather than going to jail
3. More likely than not a crime was committed
4. They DID NOT do a Crime
5. An agreement between a Prosecutor and Defendant that says they are Guilty to try and get a smaller sentence
7. 23 people that decide if a court case has enough evidence to keep going to trial
9. When the defendant is told they are Guilty or Not guilty
12. A crime that usually has a Small Fine rather than going to jail
15. A paper that says the police can search you and your belongings
16. A defendant's (Person saying they are innocent) first time seeing a Judge
17. They did a crime
18. The person being accused of a crime

1. The government lawyer that tries a person accused of a crime
5. Any action or inaction the police take
6. What a normal person would think is suspicious
8. A serious crime that has a Jail sentence of More than 1 Year or Death
10. A judge reading the charges to the Defendant for the first time
11. Jury weights testimony and evidence in order to make a decision against the defendant, Guilty or Not Guilty
13. A Defendant saying that they are either Guilty or Not Guilty
14. Looking at evidence in front of a Judge and sometimes a Jury to see if someone is Guilty or Not Guilty