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01184814-n:
(law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked
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01196316-n:
a trial that is conducted by a military court
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01196477-n:
a primitive method of determining a person's guilt or innocence by subjecting the accused person to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under divine control; escape was usually taken as a sign of innocence
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01196759-n:
a highly publicized trial in 1925 when John Thomas Scopes violated a Tennessee state law by teaching evolution in high school; Scopes was prosecuted by William Jennings Bryan and defended by Clarence Darrow; Scopes was convicted but the verdict was later reversed
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01197119-n:
a trial held for show; the guilt of the accused person has been decided in advance
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01199252-n:
a trial that is invalid or inconclusive
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01199365-n:
a new trial in which issues already litigated and to which the court has already rendered a verdict or decision are reexamined by the same court; occurs when the initial trial is found to have been improper or unfair due to procedural errors
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01197928-n:
an answer indicating why a suit should be dismissed
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01198307-n:
the institution and conduct of legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior
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01198750-n:
a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him
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Related
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02501278-v:
put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of
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08441203-n:
the collection of rules imposed by authority
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00007846-n:
a human being
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01181475-n:
(law) the administration of justice according to established rules and principles; based on the principle that a person cannot be deprived of life or liberty or property without appropriate legal procedures and safeguards
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13989627-n:
a state or condition of being innocent of a specific crime or offense
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13990675-n:
the state of having committed an offense
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