| A | B |
|---|
| appeal | an attempt to get a higher court to overturn a lower court's decision |
| arraignment | probable cause is reviewed, an attorney is appointed, and a plea is entered |
| bail | money paid to ensure that an accused person will return for trial |
| felony | a major crime |
| jurisdiction | a court's authority to hear and decide cases |
| juvenile | a person under the age of 18 years |
| magistrate | an inferior judicial officer |
| misdemeanor | a minor crime |
| subpoena | an order to appear in court |
| warrant | an official court order for a someone's arrest |
