What is the legal term for a written statement confirmed by oath or affirmation, for use as evidence in court?

• Contempt of Court

• Affidavit

• Arraignment

• Miranda Rights

What is the term for the formal reading of a criminal charging document in the presence of the defendant?

• Arraignment

• Bail

• Indictment

• Probable Cause

What is the term for the release of a defendant from custody on the promise of appearing in court?

• Jurisdiction

• Tort

• Warrant

• Bail

What is the term for behavior that defies the authority of the court, such as disrespect or disobedience?

• Subpoena

• Habeas Corpus

• Due Process

• Contempt of Court

What is the principle that ensures fair treatment through the judicial system, especially as a citizen's entitlement?

• Verdict

• Habeas Corpus

• Due Process

• Probation

What legal term describes the process of taking someone into police custody?

• Indictment

• Arrest

• Probation

• Appeal

What is the term for a formal decision or judgment pronounced by a jury or judge on a matter submitted to them in court?

• Verdict

• Arraignment

• Deposition

• Subpoena

What is the term for a legal document authorizing a police officer to make an arrest, search premises, or carry out some other action relating to the administration of justice?

• Warrant

• Bail

• Indictment

• Subpoena

What is the term for a legal process in which a court orders a person who has been detained to be brought before it so the legality of the detention can be examined?

• Habeas Corpus

• Arraignment

• Subpoena

• Indictment

What is the term for a preliminary examination of a witness or a juror by a judge or counsel?

• Deposition

• Voir Dire

• Arraignment

• Contempt of Court