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| a person who specializes in writing what is said during a trial |
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| a person against who a charge is brought in court |
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| person who initiates the lawsuit |
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| a person instigating a case in a criminal proceeding; also known as the district attorney (defends the plaintiff) |
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| the lawyer(s) representing the defendant |
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| a group of people sworn to determine a verdict in a court case |
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| to put an end to something; to abolish; to stop |
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| something that may be allowed |
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| an offense, as murder or burglary, usually punished by imprisonment |
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| an evil or unlawful plan formulated in secret by two or more people |
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