Legal Terminology Quiz: Accused, Acquittal, Admission
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Accused – a person who has been ______ for or formally charged with a crime before the court

arrested

Acquittal - is a discharge after a trial, or an attempt to have one, upon the ______

merits

The accused is acquitted because the evidence doesn't show his guilt beyond ______ doubt

reasonable

Admission - any statement of fact made by a party against his interest or unfavorable to the conclusion for which he contends or is inconsistent with the facts alleged by him.The indirect acknowledgment of ______

<p>guilt</p> Signup and view all the answers

Amnesty – is an act of sovereign power granting oblivion or general pardon for a past ______

<p>offense</p> Signup and view all the answers

Appeal - which refers to the right to seek the review by a superior court of the ______ rendered by the trial court

<p>judgment</p> Signup and view all the answers

Arraignment - It is the formal mode and manner of implementing the constitutional right of an accused to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation ______ him/her

<p>against</p> Signup and view all the answers

Arrest – is the taking of a person into ______ in order that he may be bound to answer for the commission of an offense

<p>custody</p> Signup and view all the answers

Bail - is the security given for the release of a person in ______ of the law

<p>custody</p> Signup and view all the answers

Bail is furnished by him or a bondsman, to guarantee his appearance before any ______ as required

<p>court</p> Signup and view all the answers

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