Legal Terminology Court Interpreters written exam 2024

Legal Terminology Court Interpreters written exam 2024 Abscond - Correct Answer To hide or secretly flee to avoid legal proceddings Accessory - Correct Answer one that assists another person in the commission or attempted commission of a crime or in avoiding apprehension for the crime Accomplice - Correct Answer A person who knowingly aids another in the commission of a crime Acquital - Correct Answer The determination at the end of a criminal trial that the defendant is not guilty Affiant - Correct Answer The person who makes and subscribes an affidavit Affirm - Correct Answer To formally declare the a statement is true without taking an oath Aid and abet - Correct Answer To actively, knowingly, intentionally, or purposefully facilitate or assist another individual in the commission or attempted commission of a crime (ayudar e instigar) Alien - Correct Answer A person who in not a citizen Amount of maintenance - Correct Answer The cost of maintaining property, including the cost of ordinary repairs. Also the amount of sustenance to to support another person Arraignment - Correct Answer The appearance of the accused before the court at which he is formally informed of the charges against him and is asked to plead guilty or not guilty or "nolo contendere" Asked and answered - Correct Answer An objection that a question to a witness has already been asked by the counsel and answered by the witness Back pay - Correct Answer accrued but uncollected salary or wages to which an employee is entittled