Legal Trials Vocabulary - Answers

1. A ______ specialises in presenting cases in court.
Answer: barrister

2. A(n) ______ is responsible for offering legal advice and preparing legal documents.
Answer: attorney

3. In court, to ______ guilty means to admit to the crime.
Answer: plead

4. Written defamation is known as ______.
Answer: libel

5. The ______ is the final decision about someone's guilt or innocence.
Answer: verdict

6. The ______ of a convicted person is decided by a judge.
Answer: sentence

7. In legal cases, ______ can include things like documents or witness statements.
Answer: evidence

8. A(n) ______ gives legal advice and prepares legal documents.
Answer: solicitor