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Actus Reus - Correct Answers Guilty act as an element of criminal responsibility-the wrongful act
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or omission that compromises the physical components of a crime
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Il` Acquittal - Correct Answers The legal and formal certification of the innocence of a person who
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Il` has been charged with a crime- To be found innocent of a crime
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Il` Acquit - Correct Answers To be set free, released or discharged from an obligation, burden or
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Il` accusation
Il` Adjudicate - Correct Answers To pass judgment on as a judge- To give a ruling- To make a formal
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Il` Adjudication - Correct Answers The formal judgment on a disputed matter- The legal process of Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il`
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Il` Appeal Bond - Correct Answers Operates as a bail bond for an appellant in a criminal case- with
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Il` if the lower court verdict is upheld
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Il` Agent - Correct Answers A person authorized to act for another person or group when dealing
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Il` Affidavit - Correct Answers A sworn written statement under oath
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Il` Appeal - Correct Answers A request for a hearing to a higher court for a reversal of the decision
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Il` of a lower court.
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,Il` Appearance Bond - Correct Answers In a criminal proceeding, it guarantees the defendant will
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Il` appear in court every time they are ordered to do so until the case is disposed
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Il` Appellant - Correct Answers A person who is dissatisfied with the judgement of a lower court
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Il` and asks a superior court to review the decision
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Il` Arrest - Correct Answers A seizure or forcible restraint, The taking or keeping of a person in
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Il` Arrest Warrant - Correct Answers A document issued by a judge or magistrate that authorizes
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Il` Assault - Correct Answers An intentional act by one person to another of an imminent harmful
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Il` Attachment - Correct Answers The legal seizure of people or property by a court orderIl` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il`
Il` Attorney-In-Fact - Correct Answers One who is an agent or representative of another and is Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il` Il`
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Il` Attorney - Correct Answers One who represents clients in court proceedings- A qualified lawyer
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Il` Authority, Actual - Correct Answers Authority given explicitly in writing or orally to an agent by
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Il` Authority, Apparent - Correct Answers Authority the public may believe an agent to possess
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, Il` Authority, Express - Correct Answers Authority or power of attorney directly, firmly and
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Il` Bail - Correct Answers To procure the release of a person from legal custody- Money or form of
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Il` security given to assure the appearance of the defendant at all stages of a criminal proceeding
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Il` Bail Bond - Correct Answers A bond executed by a defendant who has been arrested with other
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Il` persons such as a surety, guaranteeing the defendant will appear in court every time they are
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Il` ordered to do so until the case is disposed- An appearance bond
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Il` Bail Bond Agent - Correct Answers An appointed limited surety agent by power of attorney of an
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Il` insurer to execute bail bonds in connection with judicial proceedings for a fee
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Il` Battery - Correct Answers The act of unlawfully touching another person
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Il` Bench Warrant - Correct Answers An order that a judge or group of judges issue directly to law
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Il` Bond - Correct Answers A written instrument in which the principal/obligor agrees to perform
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Il` an act for the obligee and a third party/surety agrees to pay the penalty should the principal fail to
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Il` Breach Of Contract - Correct Answers An unjustified failure to perform an agreement/contract
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Il` Build Up Fund - Correct Answers Funds held in trust for the limited surety agent held by the
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Il` surety to help indemnify the surety from losses caused by the agent with a portion of each
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