What is the process of arguing a case in a court of law called?

Legal Terminology and Concepts

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English
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9th Grade
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Hard
Maxine Harris
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Exonerate
Litigation
Subpoena
Implicate
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does it mean to exonerate someone?
To connect someone to a crime
To order someone to testify
To show someone is not guilty of a crime
To argue a case in court
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term "implicate" mean in legal terminology?
To argue a case in court
To connect someone to a crime
To testify in court
To show someone is not guilty
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "culpability" refer to?
Responsibility for wrongdoing
The process of arguing a case
Showing someone is not guilty
Connecting someone to a crime
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word means "easily perceived or obvious"?
Animosity
Palpable
Litigation
Subpoena
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "animosity" mean?
A strong feeling of dislike
Easily perceived
Responsibility for wrongdoing
To connect someone to a crime
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why might someone receive a subpoena?
To be exonerated
To argue a case
To testify or bring materials to court
To show culpability
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