Definitions Flashcards
1
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Define prosecutor
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A lawyer, who uses evidence to show that someone has broken the law
2
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Define sentence
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A consequence for a crime
3
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Define community service
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Help in a community performed as a part of a sentence
4
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Define equitable
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Is fair, taking into account, individual needs and circumstances
5
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Define restitution
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Is the act of making up for or paying back for something
6
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Define counselling
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Giving advice; giving assistance in solving a problem
7
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Define criminal record
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A permanent record of breaking a law, which is public info
8
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Define a social worker
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A professional involved in investing in treating people who are experiencing difficulty financially or socially