Ch. 9 Vocab - Judicial Branch

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Judged to have NOT done something against the law.

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innocent

Front

Involving a crime, a breaking of the law

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Criminal case

Front

Judged to have done something wrong or against the law

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guilty

Front

Disagreement over private rights

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civil case

Front

People chosen to hear a case in Civil or Criminal cases.

Back

Jury

Front

Punishment set by a court for a crime (e.g., jail term, fine)

Back

sentence

Front

Higher court reviews lower court's decision

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appeal

Front

Authority or power in a court

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Jurisdiction

Front

Examine or look over

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review

Front

Support or maintain

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uphold