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Description
Flashcards by Brandon Outen, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Brandon Outen
over 8 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| cowering | cringing in fear |
| prosecutor | an attorney who carries out legal action against criminals |
| sentencing | a punishment imposed for a crime |
| chafed | chapped |
| Plead | to present an answer to a charge of a crime |
| juvenile delinquent | a person under the age of 18 who commits a crime |
| stifling | suffocating |
| conscious | aware of yourself and your enviroment |
| feigned | faked |
| billowy | a great surge; swelling out |
| shrouded | hidden; covered |
| detained | in police custody |
| arraignment | a proceeding for answering a charge of crime before the court |
| moseyed | moved in a leisurely way |
| depositions | written statements by a witness |
| fleeting | passing swiftly |
| brandished | waved in a threatening way |
| probation officer | an officer of the court that supervises convicted criminals |
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