Legal Glossary
When you're faced with a legal issue, you will most likely encounter words and phrases that are confusing or difficult to understand. We've created this glossary of legal to help you comprehend a variety of legal topics. Please browse the list below to see definitions of many common legal . If you don't see the term listed that you're looking for, please use our Ask A Question form and we'll do our best to add the definition to our site.
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Criminal Case
A criminal case is filed against a defendant by the state or government for committing public wrongs or crimes.
Category: Criminal Law