Week 2- You & the Law (Legal Vocabulary)
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1) to see (something) happen; to be present at (an event) in order to be able to say that it happened
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2) the state of being legally responsible for something; something (such as the payment of money) for which a person or business is legally responsible
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3) the presentation of information in a formal setting, usually a court, with the object of determining whether or not a person (or entity, such as a corporation) has broken a law, or has committed a civil wrong and is liable for damages
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4) the punishment given to a person who has been convicted (found to be guilty) of a crime.
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5) the act of doing something that is not allowed by a law or rule; the act of ignoring or interfering with a person's rights
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6) a group of citizens picked according to law and authorized to decide the facts of a case
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7) a legal action started by a plaintiff against a defendant based on a complaint that the defendant failed to perform a legal duty (broke the law), which caused harm to the plaintiff
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8) to state that a decision which has already been made, especially a legal one, is correct
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9) something (tangible or intangible) that is owned by a person or business; a piece of land often with buildings on it that is owned by a person or business
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10) a crime that is not very serious: a crime that is less serious than a felony
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11) in court, the person or group who is accusing another person or group of some wrongdoing
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