Peak Camp 1 Vocabulary

Front

What is the term for a period of supervision over an offender, ordered by the court instead of serving time in prison?

Back

Probation

Front

What is the court proceeding at which a criminal defendant is formally advised of the charges against him?

Back

Arraignment

Front

What is the term for a climb or walk to the summit of a mountain or hill?

Back

Ascent

Front

What does it mean to cause someone to lose confidence or hope; to dishearten?

Back

Demoralizing

Front

What is the term for firm determination to do something?

Back

Resolve

Front

What is the legal term for a formal accusation initiating a criminal case?

Back

Indictment

Front

What is the process by which a defendant pleads guilty or not guilty in court?

Back

Plea

Front

What is the term for a legal document that orders a person to appear in court?

Back

Subpoena

Front

What is the term for the act of giving up a right or claim?

Back

Waiver

Front

What is the term for a legal principle that prevents an individual from being tried twice for the same offense?

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Double Jeopardy