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to defend
[verb]
to not let any harm come to someone or something
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defendant
[noun]
a person in a law court who is sued by someone else or is accused of committing a crime
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to testify
[verb]
to make a statement as a witness in court saying something is true
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testimony
[noun]
a formal statement saying something is true, particularly made by a witness in court
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to plead
[verb]
to state in a court of law, in front of the judge and the jury, whether someone is guilty or not guilty of a crime
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to confess
[verb]
to admit, especially to the police or legal authorities, that one has committed a crime or has done something wrong
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confession
[noun]
an admission statement in which one the crime they are guilty of
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to jeopardize
[verb]
to put something or someone in danger of harm, loss, or suffering
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jeopardy
[noun]
in the risk of being harmed, damaged, or destroyed
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to penalize
[verb]
to impose a punishment on someone for a wrongdoing or violation
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penalty
[noun]
a punishment or consequence imposed as a result of violating rules
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to prosecute
[verb]
to try to charge someone officially with a crime in a court as the lawyer of the accuser
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prosecution
[noun]
the process of bringing someone to court in an attempt to prove their guilt
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to absolve
[verb]
to release someone from blame, guilt, or obligation, clearing them of any wrongdoing
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acquittal
[noun]
an official judgment in court of law that declares someone not guilty of the crime they were charged with
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to acquit
[verb]
to officially decide and declare in a law court that someone is not guilty of a crime
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to implicate
[verb]
to involve or suggest someone's participation or connection in a crime or wrongdoing
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to exonerate
[verb]
to clear someone from blame or responsibility for a wrongdoing or crime, often through evidence
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to remand
[verb]
to send a case back to a court of lower authority for additional reconsideration or review
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to convict
[verb]
to announce officially that someone is guilty of a crime in a court of law
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to detain
[verb]
to officially hold someone in a place, such as a jail, and not let them go
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to release
[verb]
to let someone leave a place in which they have been confined or stuck
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