Trial Terms

2. The person trying to prove that the defendant is guilty.
3. can’t let whats happening about the case can’t leave the court room
4. formally certifies the accused is free from the charge of an offense, as far as the criminal law is concerned.
5. is a warning given by police in the United States to criminal suspects in police custody (or in a custodial interrogation) before they are interrogated to preserve the admissibility of their statements against them in criminal proceedings.
8. of the jury
9. is a solemn attestation as to the truth of a matter. All testimonies should be well thought out and truthful.
11. is a procedural defence that forbids a defendant from being tried again on the same (or similar) charges following a legitimate acquittal or conviction.
13. orders a person to testify before the ordering authority or face punishment.
14. in the common-law, is a formal accusation that a person has committed a crime.
15. letter telling you to come to court
16. is the obligation to shift the accepted conclusion away from an oppositional opinion to one's own position.
17. also known as forswearing, is the willful act of swearing a false oath or affirmation to tell the truth, whether spoken or in writing, concerning matters material to a judicial proceeding
18. person doesn’t have to answnser questions against him that could hurt him
21. The prosecutor will prosecute the defences witness

1. the person being accused of the crime
2. is the standard by which an officer or agent of the law has the grounds to make an arrest, to conduct a personal or property search, or to obtain a warrant for arrest, etc. when criminal charges are being considered.
6. in some jurisdictions, a stronger form of assault, usually using a deadly weapon
7. is a serious crime in the common law countries.
10. everyone on the jury agrees
12. homicide- Thinking about killing someone and planing the killing
19. can’t decide weather the person is guilty or not
20. what the outcome of the trial is