
Legal Terminology Flashcard
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10th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for the amount of money or property given to the court to ensure a person's return for trial after being released from custody?
Back
Bail
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which term describes the court proceeding where a person hears the charges against them and enters a plea?
Back
Arraignment
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a legal meeting to determine if there is enough evidence to proceed with a trial called?
Back
Preliminary Hearing
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of a grand jury?
Back
To review evidence and decide on charges
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a formal accusation that a person has committed a crime, issued by a grand jury?
Back
Indictment
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What term is used when a grand jury decides there is enough evidence to charge someone with a crime?
Back
True Bill
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for when a grand jury decides there is not enough evidence to charge someone?
Back
No Bill
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