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GEI-3 Legal Terminology

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Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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GEI-3 Legal Terminology
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for taking an individual into custody by the authorities due to their involvement in a crime?

to charge

to arrest

to smuggle

to sentence

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term refers to the process of formally accusing someone of committing a crime and bringing them to court?

to arrest

to charge

to sentence

to smuggle

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the act of moving prohibited goods secretly across borders called?

to sentence

to arrest

to smuggle

to charge

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term describes the action of giving a convicted person a specific punishment after a trial?

imprisonment

to charge

to sentence

evidence

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If a person is confined to a prison for a specific period as a result of a conviction, they are serving a __________.

sentence

jail

trial

victim

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for information presented in court to prove or disprove a fact?

to sentence

evidence

imprisonment

suspect

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where are individuals typically held while awaiting trial or after being convicted of a crime?

trial

sentence

jail

victim

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