_ Court Interpreter Written Exam - Legal Glossary (A)
Questions with CORRECT Answers (Grade A+)
Question 1:
ABANDONMENT
Answer:
A parent's or custodian's act of leaving a child without adequate care, supervision,
support, or parental contact for an excessive period of time. Also, the desertion of
one spouse by the other with the intent to terminate the marriage relationship.
Question 2:
ABATEMENT OF A suit which has been quashed
ACTION
Answer:
and ended.
Question 3:
ABSTRACT
Answer:
A summary of a larger work, wherein the principal ideas of the larger work are
contained.
Question 4:
ABSTRACT OF A short, abbreviated
RECORD
Answer:
form of the case as found in the record.
Question 5:
ABSTRACT OF TI- A chronological summary of all official records and recorded
TLE the title to a parcel of real property.
Answer:
documents affecting
, Question 6:
ACCESSORY
Answer:
A person who aids or contributes in the commission of a crime.
Question 7:
ACCOMPLICE
Answer:
One who knowingly, voluntarily, and intentionally unites with the principal offender
in the commission of a crime. A partner in a crime.
Question 8:
ACCORD
Answer:
A satisfaction agreed upon between the parties in a lawsuit which bars subsequent
actions on the claim.
Question 9:
ACCORD AND
SATISFACTION
Answer:
A method of discharging a claim upon agreement by the parties to give and accept
something in settlement of the claim.
Question 10:
ACCUSATION
Answer:
A formal charge against a person, to the effect that he has engaged in a punishable
offense.
Question 11:
ACCUSED
Questions with CORRECT Answers (Grade A+)
Question 1:
ABANDONMENT
Answer:
A parent's or custodian's act of leaving a child without adequate care, supervision,
support, or parental contact for an excessive period of time. Also, the desertion of
one spouse by the other with the intent to terminate the marriage relationship.
Question 2:
ABATEMENT OF A suit which has been quashed
ACTION
Answer:
and ended.
Question 3:
ABSTRACT
Answer:
A summary of a larger work, wherein the principal ideas of the larger work are
contained.
Question 4:
ABSTRACT OF A short, abbreviated
RECORD
Answer:
form of the case as found in the record.
Question 5:
ABSTRACT OF TI- A chronological summary of all official records and recorded
TLE the title to a parcel of real property.
Answer:
documents affecting
, Question 6:
ACCESSORY
Answer:
A person who aids or contributes in the commission of a crime.
Question 7:
ACCOMPLICE
Answer:
One who knowingly, voluntarily, and intentionally unites with the principal offender
in the commission of a crime. A partner in a crime.
Question 8:
ACCORD
Answer:
A satisfaction agreed upon between the parties in a lawsuit which bars subsequent
actions on the claim.
Question 9:
ACCORD AND
SATISFACTION
Answer:
A method of discharging a claim upon agreement by the parties to give and accept
something in settlement of the claim.
Question 10:
ACCUSATION
Answer:
A formal charge against a person, to the effect that he has engaged in a punishable
offense.
Question 11:
ACCUSED
