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General law
Common terminology used in legal business.
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Sentence, concurrent
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Two or more punishments of prison time to be served at the same time
Sentence, consecutive
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Back to back sentences; one punishment immediately after another
Court-appointed counsel
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Attorney assigned to case by the court, esp. for indigent defendant
Search and seizure
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Investigating a place and removing something from the premises for evidence
Jury
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Group of members from the public who are assigned the task of deciding the trial’s outcome