Legal System

a person chosen to interpret the laws; decide on a winner, or settle a controversy

• judge
• jurist
• justice
• perjury

a group of people sworn to abide by the laws to determine the truth 

• jury
• justice

fairness; rightfulness

• justice
• jurisdiction
• justify
• abjure

When agreement between two persons breaks then it is called ______ case.

• criminal

• civil

• civil and criminal

The property disputes come under the category of ____ .

• Civil

• Criminal

• Both Civil & Criminal

A case in which a defendant is tried for committing a crime as defined by the law 

• civil case
• certificate 
• criminal case 
• original jurisdiction

A case involving a noncriminal matter such as a contract dispute or a claim of patent infringement

• criminal case

• certificate

• civilian tribunal

• civil case

Misdemeanors are minor violations of ________ law.

• civil

• common

• criminal

• natural

In ________ cases guilt must be proven beyond a reasonable doubt.

• administrative

• civil

• court

• criminal

Panel of usually 12 people who decide if a defendant is guilty or innocent.

• arraignment

• indictment

• jury

• plea bargain