Law Terms Lawsuits Jury and Canada
100
What is a conviction
A decision to rule a person guilty of a crime
100
What is sue
Take legal action against and take to court, someone who possibly wronged the person of the opposing side.
100
What is 12
There are typically ____ (amount) of people on a jury
200
What is bankruptcy
When a person or company has no more money left
200
What is paper
Suees are given a piece of ______ to summon them to court
200
What is the Supreme Court of Canada
The highest court in Canada
300
What is habeas corpus
"Innocent until proven guilty"
300
Who are lawyers
In court, what are the people defending the members of the opposing sides called?
300
What is cannabis legalization
Most recent law
400
What is evidence
Information presented verbally or in documents that is used to persuade the judge or jury to decide the case in favour of one side or the other.
400
What is innocent, guilty
You may be found either ____ or _____ of a crime
400
What is murder
Steven Truscott was wrongly convicted of the ________ of Lynne Harper
500
What is double jeopardy
Procedural defence that prevents an accused person from being tried again on the same charges and on the same facts, following a valid conviction
500
What is a paralegal
A person who helps a lawyer with their case
500
What is 5
We watched about ______ (amount) of FIFTH Estates in Civics class last term






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