Master C2-level vocabulary related to criminal proceedings. Highly precise, academic mastery.
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Which word means "A person authorized to witness the signing of documents"?
Which word means "A temporary postponement of a legal proceeding"?
Which word means "A judgment that a person is not guilty of a crime"?
Which word means "A violation or breach of a law or rule"?
Which word means "A formal charge or accusation of a serious crime"?
Which word means "The conditional release of a prisoner before the end of their sentence"?
Which word means "A legal document ordering someone to attend court"?
Which word means "To refer a matter for decision; to send payment"?
Which word means "A wrongful act leading to civil legal liability"?
Which word means "A piece of legislation enacted by a local authority"?
Key words and definitions covered in this exercise
notary
A person authorized to witness the signing of documents
adjournment
A temporary postponement of a legal proceeding
acquittal
A judgment that a person is not guilty of a crime
infraction
A violation or breach of a law or rule
indictment
A formal charge or accusation of a serious crime
parole
The conditional release of a prisoner before the end of their sentence
subpoena
A legal document ordering someone to attend court
remit
To refer a matter for decision; to send payment
tort
A wrongful act leading to civil legal liability
ordinance
A piece of legislation enacted by a local authority
Master C2-level vocabulary related to criminal proceedings. Highly precise, academic mastery. Includes 10 multiple choice questions. 10 vocabulary words...
Which word means "A person authorized to witness the signing of documents"?
Which word means "A temporary postponement of a legal proceeding"?
Which word means "A judgment that a person is not guilty of a crime"?
Which word means "A violation or breach of a law or rule"?
Which word means "A formal charge or accusation of a serious crime"?
Which word means "The conditional release of a prisoner before the end of their sentence"?
Which word means "A legal document ordering someone to attend court"?
Which word means "To refer a matter for decision; to send payment"?
Which word means "A wrongful act leading to civil legal liability"?
Which word means "A piece of legislation enacted by a local authority"?

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