Who am I?
I am the head of the trial and ensure a fair and orderly process.
Judge
The process in buying or selling of land.
Property Law
A document informing someone they need to appear in court.
Summons
In a civil trial, who presents his or her side first?
The Plaintiff
This term refers to a lack of proper care or attention.
Negligence
I am the officer of the court that keeps the peace.
Bailiff
Dealing with marriage, divorce, child custody, adoption, and death.
Family Law
A pretrial agreement eliminating the need for a trial.
Settlement
Before a trial, a lawyer must first build their case, known as this.
Discovery
Term referring to someone under the age of 18 who has broken the law.
Juvenile Delinquent
We are a group of 12 people who decide if a person is guilty or innocent.
Jury
Dealing with leases and binding agreements between two parties.
Contract Law
The punishment one receives when found guilty.
Sentence
When suing, you first must file a this...statement describing the lawsuit.
Complaint
Term used when the opposite lawyer questions a witness.
Cross Examination
I am the person who saw what happened and here to testify.
Witness
Dealing with issues between two people/neighbors.
Civil Law
This Agency might be notified in cases involving children.
Social Services
Which of the following happens first?
Arraignment, hearing, arrest, indictment
Arrest
Tort
I am the person suing the defendant.
Plaintiff
Dealing with issues when people get hurt intentionally or accidentally.
Personal Injury Law
The opposite of "Overruled."
Sustained
One of the first things that happens during booking, is a photograph and this.
Fingerprinting
Term used for illegally obtaining evidence.
Exclusionary Rule