Criminal Law and Procedure - abduction - acquittal - aggravated assault - bail - battery - concurrent sentences - criminal
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Criminal Law and Procedure
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| | abduction The illegal carrying or enticing away of a person, esp. by interfering with a relationship, as the taking of a child from its parent or taking a woman with intent to marry her without her will. |
| Criminal Law and Procedure | details | | | acquittal A jury verdict that a criminal defendant is not guilty, or the finding of a judge that the evidence is insufficient to support a conviction. |
| Criminal Law and Procedure | details | | | aggravated assault See: assault |
| Criminal Law and Procedure | details | | | bail The release, prior to trial, of a person accused of a crime, under specified conditions designed to assure that person's appearance in court when required. Also can refer to the amount of bond money posted as a financial condition of pretrial release ... |
| Criminal Law and Procedure | details | | | battery The willful and unlawful touching or striking of one person by another, with the intention to harm.
Common examples: John and Kate had an argument; John punches Kate with his fist. John just committed battery
James and his friends have a conversat ... |
| Criminal Law and Procedure | details | | | concurrent sentences Prison terms for two or more offenses to be served at the same time, rather than one after the other. Example: Two five-year sentences and one three-year sentence, if served concurrently, result in a maximum of five years behind bars. |
| Criminal Law and Procedure | details | | | criminal Involving a crime; of the nature of a crime; said of an act or of conduct; as, criminal carelessness.
A person committed a crime; one who is found guilty in criminal court. |
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