Alternative dispute resolution - Methods like mediation/arbitration to resolve disputes., Appellate Court - Reviews lower court decisions., Arbitration - Third-party makes binding decision., Assigned Counsel - Court-appointed lawyers for indigents., Attorney General - Chief legal officer for a state/federal government., Community Prosecution - Prosecutors work with communities to address crime., Contract System - Private lawyers contracted to represent indigents., Court of General Jurisdiction - Hears all types of cases., Diversion - Divert offenders to programs instead of trial., Grand Jury - Decides if there’s enough evidence for an indictment., Court of Last Resort - The highest court in a jurisdiction., Court of Limited Jurisdiction - Handles specific types of cases., Defense Attorney - Represents the accused in court., District Attorney - Prosecutes criminal cases at local level., Indigent Defendant - An accused person unable to afford a lawyer., Judge - Presides over court proceedings., Meditation - Neutral third party helps solve disputes., Missouri Plan - Method for selecting judges., Nolle Prosequi - Prosecutor drops charges., Pro Bono - Legal work done without payment.,

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