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A voluntary written statement sworn to before an authorized official is a/an
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An appearance in court prior to a criminal trial is a/an
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A defendant is
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A statement made under oath outside of court which is intended to be used as evidence in court is a/an
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If someone is improperly or illegally encouraged by law enforcement agents to commit a crime, it is known as
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Intentional deception in order to secure unfair or unlawful gain is
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Hearsay is
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A formal written accusation submitted to the court by a grand jury alleging that a certain person has committed a serious crime is
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If I use another companys trade name without permission, it is a/an
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If I dont want someone to walk on my lawn anymore, I can get a/an
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The territory, subject matter, or people over which a court has authority is
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If I owe someone money, they might get a ____________ as security or payment for the debt.
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Legal proceedings are known as
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A relatively minor offense punishable by up to one year in jail is a
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The person who initiates or begins legal action is
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I agree to plead guilty but to a lesser charge. This is known as
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If I want to be legally appointed to represent my mother, I must sign a
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A law enacted by a legislative body is
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Damage, injury, or a wrongful act done willingly against a person or property for which a civil suit can be brought is a/an
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The place where a crime is committed is the
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