Criminal Law terms

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Felony

A serious crime punishable by Imprisonment for more than one year or death

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Misdemeanor

A less serious crime punishable by fines or imprisonment for less than one year

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Arraignment

A formal court proceeding where charges are read to the defendant, and they enter a plea

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Bail

A sum of money paid to secure the temporary release of a defendant found guilty of a crime

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Sentence

The punishment assigned to a defendant found guilty of a crime