Which term means 'to officially accuse someone of a crime'?

Legal English Quiz

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Mohamad Al'Afghani
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Indict
Convict
Acquit
Appeal
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the correct term for a written statement confirmed by oath?
Affidavit
Subpoena
Statute
Testimony
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word refers to 'a decision made by a court that sets a legal standard'?
Precedent
Amendment
Injunction
Legislation
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A person who brings a case against another in court is called a:
Plaintiff
Defendant
Bailiff
Juror
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The term 'breach' commonly refers to:
Violation of a law or contract
Creating a new law
Legal representation
Judicial approval
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A 'hearing' in legal terms is best defined as:
A session where evidence is presented
Reading of legal documents
Settlement agreement
Written legal argument
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
'Liability' refers to:
Legal responsibility
Freedom from blame
Judicial authority
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