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GEP 8 the Case for the Defence - Vocabulary

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