(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.
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A jury verdict that a criminal defendant is not guilty, or the finding of a judge that the evidence is insufficient to support a conviction.
acquittal
Asking a higher court to review the decision or sentence of a trial court because the lower court made an error.
Appeal
when a charge, responsibility, duty or other blame imposed by law is removed.
exoneration
A person who hears and decides cases for the courts.
judge
Any criminal offense for which a person may be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of more than of one year.
Felony
Court finds that an original verdict or ruling was in error and, in Marcus’ case, orders a new trial.
overturned
An attorney appointed and paid by the state who defends a person in a criminal case after the court finds that the person is indigent--financially unable to hire a private attorney.
public defender
The penalty imposed by a judge after the defendant is convicted of a crime.
sentences
a group of people empowered to make findings of fact and render a verdict for a trial
jury
A crime that carries a maximum penalty of one year and/or a $2,000 fine.
misdemeanor
Confinement to a state correctional institute or prison.
incarceration
to go before a judge and hear the charges against you (the defendant). This is where a defendant can choose to plead guilty or not guilty.
arraignment
Also called the state's attorney. Represents the state in a criminal case against a defendant.
prosecutor
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In criminal cases, the person who is arrested and charged with a crime.
defendant
To be found guilty of committing a crime.
conviction
