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  • a court session before the actual trial
    pretrial hearing
  • what is the part of the law that deals with desagreements between private individuals
    civil law
  • the body of law which governs business and commerce
    commercial law
  • to leave the court room and go to the jury room to decide the case
    retire
  • to discuss and consider the case with members oof the jury
    delliberate
  • the rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality
    civil rights
  • what is the name for a lawyer in british english
    solicitor
  • what do you call the process of examining evidence and deciding if someone has broken the law
    trial
  • the exclusive legal right given to the creator or ownerof a work to use the work to the benefit
    copyright
  • the punishment the defendant must do to pay for the crime
    sentence
  • people who moght have seen the crime or have knowledge of it
    witness
  • a trial involving a criminal act
    criminal trial
  • laws that govern the conditions and rights of employees
    labor law (employment law)
  • money payed to the court if found guilty of the crime
    fine
  • only the owner has the rights to use perform or benefit from this
    exclusive rights
  • the final decision in a trial
    verdict
  • this is used by citizens when they want to challenge goverment decisions
    administrative law
  • amount of time a guilty person must spend in jail
    prison sentence
  • a statement by the defendant of whether they are guilty or innocent
    plea
  • how do we spell jail in british english
    gaol
  • what do you call the set of ruleson agreements to buy and sell items and services
    contract law
  • the facts related to the crime
    evidence
  • unauthorised use or reproduction of another's work
    piracy
  • a trial of someone accused of killing another person
    murder trial
  • this sets the rules for how goverments are run and civil rights
    constitutional law
  • an origiinal creative work or invention such as a computersoftware
    intellectual property
  • the rights of property owners and people who buy or lease property
    property rights
  • it is used to set out the rules on hoow countries interact in areas such as trade, environment or war
    international law
  • the list of crimes the defendant is accused of
    charges
  • disputes based on disagreement over the terms of a contract
    contractual dispute
  • when a trial has to be stopped due to a problem with the proceedings
    mistrial
  • a formal statement given in court by a witness under oath
    testify
  • basic rights that society considers belong to every human
    human rights
  • a system of rules that people are supposed to follow in a society or country
    law
  • this is used by people tomake claims for compensation when someone hurts them or their property
    tort law
  • sets out the rules for money that is put into an investment such as pension funds
    trust law
  • the ownership or permission to use a work
    rights
  • to declare that someone is guilty of a crime
    convict
  • what's the system of law concerned with crimes and the punishments of criminals
    criminal law
  • a trial involving crimesrelated to financial and business dealings
    fraud trial
  • the person accused of a crime
    defendant