Tag: Going to Court

What Does Acquit Mean?

If a judge or jury decides to acquit you of a crime, it means that they find you not guilty. This does not mean, however, that you are innocent.

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Q & A: Can I Be Kept Up To Date With Someone’s Case?

While a court usually won’t make sure you’re kept up to date on your loved one’s case, there are ways to follow it. But be careful.

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What is a Juvenile Court?

Every state in the country has a juvenile court. They are created by state legislatures for youth charged with criminal offenses.

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Why Don’t Most Defendants Testify At Their Own Trials?

In general, most defendants don’t testify at their own criminal trials. But the decision whether to testify is always up to you.

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