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Glossario dei termini giuridici americani sulla pena di morte 21-Day rule Abuse of the Writ Accessory Acquittal Adversarial system AEDPA: Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act Affidavit Affirmed Aggravating circumstances AKA: as known as Alford plea Amadou Djallo American rule Amicus curiae Appeal Appellate court Arbitrary and capricious Arson Arsonist Assault Associated justice Atkins contro Virginia Attorney General Avena Bail Bailiff Baldus study Barrister Batson violation Battered women's syndrome (BWS) Battery Bench trial Beyond a reasonable doubt Bifurcated trial Bill of rights Bloody Monday Bluebook Blunt object Board of Pardons and Paroles Boots camp Brady act Brady violation Brief Brown Burden of proof Burglary Cause and prejudice Certiorari Chain gang Challenge for cause Change of venue Circumstantial evidence Citizen arrest Clear and Convincing evidence Clemency Coker contro Georgia Collateral attacks Commissioner Common Law Common law wife Common Pleas Courts Community policing Concealed guns Concurrent sentences Concurring opinion Consecutive sentences Contempt of court Conviction Court of last resort Cross examination DA: Distrct Attorney Deadlocked jury Death qualified jurors Defendant De novo Deputy Disenfranchisement Dissenting opinion District court Double jeopardy Dred Scott Drunkness Due process DUI, driving under influence DuPage Seven DWB, Driving while black ECOSOC safeguards Embezzlement En banc Ends of justice. Endless Ex parte Expert witness FBW: Fixing broken windows Federal circuit Felony Felony murder Finality Fitness hearing Forcible rape Foreman Forgery Furman contro Georgia Future dangerousness Gag order - rule Gallows Gideon Grand jury Gregg contro Georgia Guided Discretion and Individualized Consideration Guilty but mentally ill Guilty phase Gurney Habeas corpus Habeas corpus petition Habitual offender Handcuffs Hangman Hangman-friends Harmless errors Hate crime Hearing Hearsay Hired gun Homicide Hung jury Impanel Indeterminated sentence Indigent defence Insanity defense Involontary manslaughter Iron legs IRS: Internal Revenue Service Jail Jail informant Jail jumpsuit John Doe Joyride Jailhouse lawyer Jurisdiction Jury Jury instructions Jury nullification Jury pool - panel Justice Justifiable homicide Landmark case Larceny Law enforcement agency Lay witness Lesser included offences Litigation Loitering Lockett Doctrine LWOP: Life without parole Lynching Mandatory sentence Marshal Material witness McCleskey contro Kemp McCleskey contro Zant Miranda rule - warning Misdemeanour Mistrial Mitigating circumstances M'Naghten rule Motion Murder Negligent manslaughter New rule Non-negligent manslaughter Non retroactivity Not guilty by reason of insanity NRA: National Rifle Association Oath Offense Offender Old sparky Originalism Panel Parish Parole Parolee Payne contro Tennessee Peremptory challenge - strike Persistent Felony Offender laws Petit jury Plaintiff Plea bargain Plea of convenience Plessy Presumption of innocence Probation Pro bono Procedural default Prosecutorial discretion Punishment phase Qualified immunity doctrine Racial profiling Rape RICO: Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organisation Ring contro Arizona Robbery Roper contro Simmons Rubber stamp Rule of five Rule of four Runaway Scaffold Sentencing phase Sequestered jury Sleeping Lawyer Syndrome Small claims courts Smuggling Snitch Sodomy SPA: Streamlined Procedures Act Split sentence Standard of Proof Stanford contro Kentucky Statute of limitation Statutory law Statutory rape Stay of execution Sting operation Stun belt Subpoena Super due process Supermax Superpredator Taser Teague contro Lane Thompson contro Oklahoma Three strikes Tort law Truth in sentencing Uniform Crime Report Uphold US attorney Vagrancy Vehicular omicide Venire Venue Victim impact statement Victimization Voir dire Vs - V. - Versus Warden Warrant Woodston Writ Writ of certiorari Writ of habeas corpus Zero tolerance Glossario di termini giuridici in inglese
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