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41Indictment — For the television film, see Indictment: The McMartin Trial. Not to be confused with Indiction. An indictment (  /ɪnˈ …
42Preliminary hearing — Within some criminal justice systems, a preliminary hearing (evidentiary hearing), often abbreviated verbally as a prelim ) is a proceeding, after a criminal complaint has been filed by the prosecutor, to determine whether, and to what extent,… …
43Police — For other uses, see Police (disambiguation). Department of Police redirects here. For other uses, see Department of Police (disambiguation) …
44Plea — For the pygmy backswimmer genus, see Plea (insect). In legal terms, a plea is simply an answer to a claim made by someone in a civil or criminal case under common law using the adversary system. Colloquially, a plea has come to mean the assertion …
45Drunk driving (United States) — Drunk driving is the act of operating and/or driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs to the degree that mental and motor skills are impaired. It is illegal in all jurisdictions within the U.S. The specific… …
46Arrest — For other uses, see Arrest (disambiguation). Lucy Parsons after her arrest for rioting during an unemployment protest at Hull House in Chicago, Illinois. 1915 …
47Law & Order — Title card Format Police procedural Legal drama …
48George Peele — (born in London and baptized 25 July 1556 ndash; buried 9 November 1596), was an English dramatist.LifePeele was christened on 25 July 1556. His father, who appears to have belonged to a Devonshire family, was clerk of Christ s Hospital, and… …
49Kanye West — West at the 2009 Tribeca Film Festival …
50In absentia — is Latin for in the absence . In legal use it usually pertains to a defendant s right to be present in court proceedings. In absentia under United States lawFor more than 100 years, courts in the United States have held that, according to the… …
