ARREST, FOR, WITH, OF, DRUG, DAWN, APPEAL, OFFENCE, RAID - "They were arrested during a dawn raid.", a surprise visit by the police looking for criminals or for illegal goods or drugs, the person in a trial who is accused of committing a crime, or who is being sued by another person, to make a formal request to a court or to somebody in authority for a judgment or a decision to be changed, BE CHARGED WITH.. - "Several people were arrested but nobody was charged.", to state in court that you are guilty or not guilty of a crime, to accuse somebody formally of a crime so that there can be a trial in court, the process whereby the Prosecution and the Accused work out an appropriate and mutually satisfactory agreement or resolution to the criminal charges laid., CONVICTION - "She has six previous convictions for theft.", a judicial punishment which is not enforced unless a further crime is committed during a specified period, the person in a trial who is accused of committing a crime, or who is being sued by another person, the act of finding somebody guilty of a crime in court; the fact of having been found guilty, TO PLEAD ...., to accuse somebody formally of a crime so that there can be a trial in court, to state in court that you are guilty or not guilty of a crime, a surprise visit by the police looking for criminals or for illegal goods or drugs, Sign a plea arrangement, a judicial punishment which is not enforced unless a further crime is committed during a specified period, a person or an organization that prosecutes somebody in court, together with the lawyers, etc., the process whereby the Prosecution and the Accused work out an appropriate and mutually satisfactory agreement or resolution to the criminal charges laid., THE PROSECUTION - "He was a witness for the prosecution.", a person or an organization that officially charges somebody with a crime in court, together with the lawyers, etc., the convictions of factually innocent people, a judicial punishment which is not enforced unless a further crime is committed during a specified period., THE DEFENDANT, the lawyer or lawyers whose job is to prove in court that a person did not commit a crime, the person in a trial who is accused of committing a crime, or who is being sued by another person, a person or an organization that officially charges somebody with a crime in court, together with the lawyers, etc, THE DEFENSE - "The defense requested more time to prepare their case.", the act of finding somebody guilty of a crime in court;, to state in court that you are guilty or not guilty of a crime, the lawyer or lawyers whose job is to prove in court that a person did not commit a crime., TO PROTEST YOUR INNOCENCE - , To say repeatedly that you are innocent, to make a formal request to a court or to somebody in authority for a judgment or a decision to be changed, to accuse somebody formally of a crime so that there can be a trial in court, TO APPEAL against a sentences - "He said he would appeal after being found guilty on four counts of murder.", to make a formal request to a court or to somebody in authority for a judgment or a decision to be changed., to state in court that you are guilty or not guilty of a crime, to accuse somebody formally of a crime so that there can be a trial in court, Wrongful conviction, the fact of having been found guilty, the convictions of guilty people, the conviction of factually innocent people.

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