Law Studies Crossword Puzzle
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QUESTIONS LIST:
- subpoena : requires a witness to appear in court to testify
- appellant : a defendant that appeals their case
- booking : a formal process of making a police record of the arrest
- bail : money put up after arrested
- challenge : peremptory _ limits number of times an attorney can ask the court to exclude a particular juror without giving a reason
- writ : this claims that a defendant is being held illegally and requests release
- indictment : before anyone can be tried for a serious crime in federal court there must be a formal charge of criminal action
- information : in most states, a defendant will proceed to trial for a misdemeanor based on a prosecutor's _
- contempt of court : if a defendant becomes disorderly or disruptive the judge has the right to find them in _
- waive : give up their right to a jury trial
- pre trial motion : an important preliminary proceeding
- arraignment : the stage where someone who is accused of a felony enters a plea of guilty or not guilty
