
Legal Terminology and Court Processes

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1.
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What is court systems?
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neutral panels established by government agencies to settle a variety of disputes among different parties of people and businesses
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What is an Appeal?
Back
transfer of a case from a lower to a higher level for a new hearing
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What is a Plaintiff?
Back
party initiating a lawsuit against an organization or individual
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What is a Defendant?
Back
party denying or defending against allegations made by the plaintiff
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What is a Victim?
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person against whom a crime has been committed
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What does a Defense Attorney do?
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represents the defendant and ensures the defendant is protected according to the law
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What is a Judge?
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officer in charge of the court proceeding; ensures all evidence used in the trial is legal, instructs the jury and typically provides the sentence when a defendant is convicted
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