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the lawyer who tries to show that someone is not guilty of a crime.
Defence
the process where a judge listens to evidence and decides if someone is guilty or not.
Trial
the description where your eyes are red or pink on the white parts.
Bloodshot
The lawyer who tries to show that someone is guilty of a crime.
Prosecution
Very confused and unable to think clearly because you are shocked.
Dazed
Small in amount
Slight
To say in court that you are guilty (or not guilty) of a crime.
Plead
the wish to harm or upset other people.
Malice
a place in a court where a person who is accused sits or
Dock
mood, feeling
Emotion
To question a witness carefully about answers they have already given.
Cross-examine
Glasses
Spectacles
evidence that proves that someone was in a different place at the time a crime happened.
Alibi
to decide officially in a court of law that someone is not guilty of a particular crime (let go)
Acquit
To make a public promise that something is true
Swear
