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nuisance
An action that interferes with the use of property by being irritating, offensive, obstructive or dangerous.
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A guilty plea based on an agreement patterned on standards recommended by the American Bar Association (ABA); the defendant and the State present to the court, on the record, an agreement that incorpo [..]
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Abated by Death
The disposition of a charge due to death of the defendant.
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Absconding Debtor
A person who leaves a jurisdiction purposefully to avoid legal process.
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accused
The person against whom an accusation is made.
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acquittal
The finding of a judge that the evidence is insufficient to support a conviction, or a verdict that the accused is not guilty.
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action
All the steps by which a party seeks to enforce any right in a court or all the steps of a criminal prosecution.
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ADA
A Federal law that prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities (Americans with Disabilities Act).
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