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    Legal Vocabulary Quiz

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    The document discusses various legal terms and concepts. It provides definitions and examples of legal roles like barristers and solicitors. It also gives examples of criminal charges and outcomes like being convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to prison. Civil legal matters are also discussed, such as filing suits, settling out of court, and bringing actions against parties.

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    Legal Vocabulary Quiz

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    Anca Tomus
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    The document discusses various legal terms and concepts. It provides definitions and examples of legal roles like barristers and solicitors. It also gives examples of criminal charges and outcomes like being convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to prison. Civil legal matters are also discussed, such as filing suits, settling out of court, and bringing actions against parties.

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    The document discusses various legal terms and concepts. It provides definitions and examples of legal roles like barristers and solicitors. It also gives examples of criminal charges and outcomes like being convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to prison. Civil legal matters are also discussed, such as filing suits, settling out of court, and bringing actions against parties.

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    281 views3 pages

    Legal Vocabulary Quiz

    Uploaded by

    Anca Tomus
    The document discusses various legal terms and concepts. It provides definitions and examples of legal roles like barristers and solicitors. It also gives examples of criminal charges and outcomes like being convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to prison. Civil legal matters are also discussed, such as filing suits, settling out of court, and bringing actions against parties.

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