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5B - Unit 9 - Law Vocabulary

By Marina Brazil e Nicolas

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LawyerGeneral occupation
CounselGives legal advice (not at court)
ProsecutorRepresents the state at court
AttorneyRepresents people at court
LibelSomething published that is not true
Suspended SentenceA punishment one doesn't have to pay until one commits another crime
DefendantPeople who are accused of commiting a crime
ArsonCrime of setting something on fire
Award DamagesThe money the judge decides the defendant has to pay
ManslaughterKilling by accident
PlaintiffThe accuser
Cross examineTo question a witness already examined by the opposing side
JuryA body of people sworn to judge and give a veredict on a given matter
SpeedingThe act of driving specially a motor vehicle faster than is allowed by law
MuggingThe act of robbing with the use of violence
Swearing in publicSaying bad words
Contempt of courtDisrespecting the court
TrespassingInvasion of private property
KidnappingRestraining someone from freedom by the use of force
LitteringThrowing garabage in public areas

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