AAERT Best Practices Vocab UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
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Bail / Own Recognizance
Action
Adverse Witness
Afldavit - Aflant
Aflrm
Aggravating and mitigating circumstances
Allocution
Amendment
Answer - Complaint
Arbitration
Arraignment
arrest - custody
, judgment should not be renderedagainst him; when a
A Lawsuit
sentencing bargain has been agreed to in exchange for a
A witness who's testimony is prejudicial to guilty plea, the defendant must admit guilt
the party who called them, whether or not
change/correction, whether beneficial or not, whether
the witness is actually hostile
adding or subtracting
Written statement of facts made under
response by defendant denying plaintiff's complaint
oath; an aflantsigns an afldavit
dispute mediation by impartial 3rd party
To declare solemnly and formally;
although not using theform of an oath, bringing an accused person into court to plead to a crim-
an aflant is still subject to penalties of inal charge
perjury restraint and detention of a person suspected of crime
considerations which increase (temporary holding at scene of crime for mere question-
(aggravate) or decrease (mitigate) a ing is not an arrest)
sentence imposed in criminal cases commonly, bail refers to an amount of money deposited
under sentencing guidelines as a form of collateral to guarantee that a person charged
formal statement by convicted defendant with a crime will appear in court when scheduled
as to whether there is any reason why
bench warrant
Answers
Bail / Own Recognizance
Action
Adverse Witness
Afldavit - Aflant
Aflrm
Aggravating and mitigating circumstances
Allocution
Amendment
Answer - Complaint
Arbitration
Arraignment
arrest - custody
, judgment should not be renderedagainst him; when a
A Lawsuit
sentencing bargain has been agreed to in exchange for a
A witness who's testimony is prejudicial to guilty plea, the defendant must admit guilt
the party who called them, whether or not
change/correction, whether beneficial or not, whether
the witness is actually hostile
adding or subtracting
Written statement of facts made under
response by defendant denying plaintiff's complaint
oath; an aflantsigns an afldavit
dispute mediation by impartial 3rd party
To declare solemnly and formally;
although not using theform of an oath, bringing an accused person into court to plead to a crim-
an aflant is still subject to penalties of inal charge
perjury restraint and detention of a person suspected of crime
considerations which increase (temporary holding at scene of crime for mere question-
(aggravate) or decrease (mitigate) a ing is not an arrest)
sentence imposed in criminal cases commonly, bail refers to an amount of money deposited
under sentencing guidelines as a form of collateral to guarantee that a person charged
formal statement by convicted defendant with a crime will appear in court when scheduled
as to whether there is any reason why
bench warrant
